Grandmas's drop sugar cookies

1 Serving

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupShortening
2Eggs, beaten
2teaspoonsNutmeg
3cupsFlour
teaspoonSoda (baking)
cupSugar
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonBaking powder
1cupSour milk
½cup(sugar and 1 tea. nutmeg
Mixed togetrher for tops)

Directions

Preheat oven 375 F. Cream shortening and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Sift dry ingredients and mix in alternately with the milk to which the baking soda has been added. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet and sprinkle with sugar and nutmeg topping. Bake in 375 F oven for 8 - 10 min

Submitted by Marina Chesman source journal of recipes