1 c Shortening 3 c Sugar; creamed 4 ea Eggs 1 c Milk; sweet 5 1/4 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda; dissolved in 1 -/4 c. sour milk 4 ts Baking powder 1 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Nutmeg This makes 6 dozen cookies.. Note: Combine ingredients. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets, bake in moderate 350 F. oven. Source: Mrs. Bert Sigsbey, Old Glory Grange, Lorain County, OH