Recipes from Amish Country :: Amish Pies, Cakes, and other Desserts
2 c. sugar 1 1/2 (one and one-half) c. lard 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla extract 1 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 6 c. flour 1 1/2 (one and one-half) c. milk 3 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda Cream sugar and lard. Add eggs, nutmeg, vanilla extract and baking powder. Mix baking soda with milk and add alternately flour and drop with soup spoon onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake plain or sprinkle and distribute with sugar and cinnamon or sugar. Bake at 350 degrees fahrenheit for 10 to 12 mins. or until light brown. Make 5 dozen. Only 122 calories per cookie.
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