Powdered Sugar Cookies

1c. shortening                     1 egg

1c. powdered sugar            1 tsp. vanilla
Cream shortening and sugar well. Add vanilla and egg; beat together.

Add:

2 c. flour                                  1/2 teaspoon soda.
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar       1/2 teaspoon salt

Mix together. Roll into balls, dip in sugar. Place on cookie sheet, flatten with a fork. Bake at 375 until light brown