Betty's Sugar Cookies

Mix into crumbs and make

4 cup flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 pinch salt
1 1/2 cup sugar

Put in well and mix together

1 tsp soda
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp lemon extract
2 large eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk or milk

Mix dry ingredients with butter until crumbly. Make
a well in the center and add remaining ingredients.
Chill in refrigerator for at least 3 hours or over-
night. Roll out to 1/4" thick and cut with favorite
cookie cutter. Bake at 325 degreees for 10-12 minutes
on a greased cookie sheet.

If a colored cookie is desired, add food color to wet
ingredients. Cool and frost as desired.