1 cup sugar

1 egg

1/2 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon

1 cup crisco

1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 cups flour

Mix together. Chill thoroughly in refrigerator. Make out into small balls. Pat down on ungreased baking sheet. Sprinkle with sugar and top with nutmeats or raisins. Bake at 350 degrees until brown, about 10 minutes.