CARROT COOKIES 1 c. sugar 3/4 c. shortening 1 egg 1 c. baby food carrots 2 c. flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. lemon extract Combine sugar and shortening. Mix and then blend in sifted dry ingredients gradually. Add lemon extract and vanilla. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Cream Cheese Frosting: 4 oz. cream cheese (room temperature) 1/4 c. butter 1 3/4 c. powdered sugar 1/2 tsp. vanilla Beat all ingredients well. Frost cookies when they are cool.
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