Million Dollar Cookie

Another classic school house cookie.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shortening
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp almond flavoring and vanilla flavor each
  • 4 cups flour all-purpose
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp cream of tartar

Directions

Step 1

Cream in a large glass bowl, the shortening, sugar, eggs and flavorings.

Step 2

Sift the dry ingredients together and add to the creamed mixture.

Step 3

Chill the dough. Scoop cookies onto a baking pan using a No 40 scoop (approximately a tablespoon) or its equivalent. Optional: You can flatten each cookie with a glass that has been dipped in sugar.

Step 4

Bake for 10 minutes in a 350 degree oven.



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