Iced Sugar Cookies

Description
Contributed by World Recipes Y-Group

Ingredients

 * 2 cups sugar
 * 3 eggs
 * ½ cup butter, softened
 * ½ cup Crisco
 * ¾ cup milk
 * 2 tsp vanilla
 * 1 tsp baking powder
 * 4 cups flour
 * pinch of salt

Icing

 * ½ stick butter, melted
 * 2 tsp vanilla
 * 2 tbsp milk
 * powdered sugar

Directions

 * 1) Mix sugar and eggs.
 * 2) Add butter and Crisco.
 * 3) Beat.
 * 4) Add milk and vanilla.
 * 5) Stir in baking powder, salt, and flour.
 * 6) Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls on greased and floured cookie sheets.
 * 7) Bake at 375 degrees for about 10 minutes.
 * 8) Ice cookies while warm.

Icing

 * 1) Mix melted butter, milk, and vanilla.
 * 2) Add enough powdered sugar to make creamy.
 * 3) Beat until smooth.