Mix shortening,sugar, eggs, and flavoring thoroughly. Measure flour by dipping method.Stir flour baking powder and salt together; blend in. Chill at least one hour.
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Roll dough 1/4 inch thick on lighltly floured board. Cut with 3 inch cookie cutter. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 6 to 8 minutes, or until cookies are done. (I try not to let them get brown, just delicate golden color.)
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Frost when cool, Or decorate before cooking and cook with sprinkles or whatever
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12/9/2010
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