Pound Cookies

==Ingredients==
* 1 lb vegetable shortening
* 1 cup sugar
* 1 teaspoon vanilla
* 1 egg
* 5 cups flour
* additional sugar, mixed with cinnamon
==Directions==
# Pre-heat oven to 375°F.
# 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.
# Roll dough into 1½ inch balls.
# Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
# Press with bottom of a small glass dipped in flour.
# Bake 20 minutes.
# When cookies are cool, dip in sugar-cinnamon mixture.
Category:Cookie Recipes