Title: Shortbread Cookies (Crisco, 1913)
Categories: Cookie
Yield: 40 Cookies

2 1/2	c	Flour
1/2	c	Crisco
1/2	c	Sugar
1/2	ts	Salt
1		Egg
1	ts	Vanilla

Beat Crisco, sugar, and salt to cream. Add gradually egg well beaten, flour, and flavoring. Knead lightly on a floured baking board, then roll out one-fourth inch thick and cut into small rounds. Mark them with fork, lay on Criscoed tins and bake in moderate oven from ten to fifteen minutes.

Sufficient for forty cookies.

From The Story of Crisco, c. 1913 The Proctor and Gamble Co.

MMed by Dave Sacerdote

From: Dave Sacerdote Date: 05-06-96 (13:30) The Pine Tree Bbs (222) Cooking(F)

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