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Grandma's Best Ever Sugar Cookies

Great Grandma Bettie
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Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 ½ cups Flour
  • ¾ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons Milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat ove to 350° degrees
  • Mix first 4 ingredients in order mixing well after each. Add dry ingredients alternating with milk.
    Drop by spoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten with water glass dipped in sugar OR roll out and cut with cookie cutters.
    Bake until light brown around edges approximately 6 to 8 minutes.
    Can be frosted with Grandma Heather's Almond frosting.