Arny Cookies Recipe
- 2 cups shortening
- 2 cups white sugar
- 5 eggs
- 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 pound confectioners' sugar
- Preheat oven to 350 deg. F (180 deg. C).
- Cream together shortening and granulated sugar.
- Beat in 4 eggs, then stir in flour, salt and baking soda.
- Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls on to ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake at 350 deg. F (180 deg. C) for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Prepare frosting by combining melted butter, vanilla, 1 egg, and powdered sugar in a medium bowl. Beat with electric mixer until smooth. Frost cookies when they are cool.