Pound Cookies

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 lb vegetable shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 5 cups flour
• additional sugar, mixed with
• cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 mix all ingredients together, starting with the shortening and adding each one in order. you can do this by hand or with a heavy-duty mixer.
• 3 roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls.
• 4 place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• 5 press with bottom of a small glass dipped in flour.
• 6 bake 20 minutes.
• 7 when cookies are cool, dip in sugar-cinnamon mixture.