* Ex****ted from MasterCook * Southern Cream Cookies Recipe By :Denise Serving Size : 72 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Cookies Drop Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 cup shortening 2 cups sugar 3 well beaten eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup sour cream 5 cups sifted all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 cup broken pecans 3 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon Cream shortening and 2 cups sugar. Add eggs, vanilla and sour cream. Mix well. Sift flour with baking powder, salt and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture. Add nuts. Drop from teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Grease bottom of small glass. Dip into mixed sugar and cinnamon. Press cookie flat. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
