Cookies
2 cups brown Sugar 1/2 cup Lard, 2 Eggs, 4 tablespoonfuls warm Water, 1/2 cup Butter, 1/2 cup Sour Cream, 1/2 teaspoonful The Great "Arm & Hammer" Soda.
A pinch of Salt and a little Nutmeg. › Cream together the sugar, butter and lard, adding the eggs, then the sour cream, salt, nutmeg and Soda which you dissolve in the warm water.
Then mix with sufficient cake flour to make dough stiff enough so you can roll it out. You can make different shaped cookies out of this dough.
Wash some with milk and dip in granulated or coarse sugar, others dip in currants, others in cocoanut, etc.