1 1/2 C. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3/4 C sugar
Cut in: 1/2 C. shortening (until mixture resembles a coarse meal)
Blend in: 1 egg, 2 tsp. milk and 1 tsp. vanilla
Roll on floured board and use cookie cutters of your choice and place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees for 8 minutes.