Sugar Cookies (Sissy Cole)

Heat oven to 400°F,

Lightly grease cookie sheets,

Mix shortening sugar and lemon peel thoroughly,

Blend in egg and milk,

Mix together flour baking powder salt and baking soda and add to shortening mixture,

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on sheets,

Grease bottom of glass and dip in sugar,

Flatten cookies by pressing with glass,

Bake 8–10 minutes or until golden brown.