12 pounds shortening
11 quarts sugar
72 eggs -- well beaten
1 quart milk
24 quarts flour
2 cups baking powder
1 cup salt
1 cup vanilla
Recipe
Cream shortening and sugar until light, using medium speed. Add eggs and milk. Add flour sifted with baking powder and salt and vnailla. Keep mixture in refrigerator, rolling a small amount at a time. Cut with a 2 1/2 inch cutter. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake on a greased baking sheet at 360 degrees for 10 minutes.
This is a large recipe that yields 100 dozen cookies.