Simple Sugar Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 2/3 cup honey
• 1 teaspoon lemon extract
• 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.

Mix sugar, shortening, egg, honey, and lemon extract.

Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well.

Roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes. Place 1 inch apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched. Cool and decorate.