Southern Cream Cookies

• 1 cup vegetable shortening
• 2 cups sugar
• 3 large eggs well beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup sour cream
• 5 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1/2 cups walnuts chopped
• 3 tablespoons sugar blended with-
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon ground

1. Cream shortening and sugar.
2. Add eggs, vanilla and sour cream; mix well.
3. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and soda; add to creamed mixture.
4. Add nuts, if desired.
5. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
6. Grease bottom of small glass; dip into sugar-cinnamon mixture, and press cookie flat.
7. Bake at 350F (180C) F for 15 minutes.
8. Makes 6 dozen.

vegetable shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla, sour cream, flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, walnuts, sugar, cinnamon ground

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/southern-cream-cookies-39820 (may not work)