Ice Box Cookies

Ingredients

• ¾ cup Crisco
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 3½ cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup nut meats, chopped
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• colored sugar

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Beat eggs, sugar and Crisco. Add remaining ingredients.
3. Roll dough and form 2" rolls.
4. Roll in colored sugar.
5. Wrap in waxed paper and refrigerate for several hours.
6. Slice and bake on greased cookie sheet for 12 – 15 minutes.