Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening, soft
• 2 cups brown sugar, packed
• 2 eggs
• 1 ½ cups sour milk or water
• 3 ½ cups flour
• 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt

Directions

1. Mix shortening, brown sugar and eggs.
2. Stir in sour milk or water.
3. Sift and stir in flour, soda and salt.
4. Bake at 400° for 8 to 10 minutes.
5. Chill before serving.