Southern Tea Cakes

1 Cup Shortening
1 3/4 Cups Sugar
2 Eggs
3 Cups Flour
2 teas. Watkins Baking Powder
1/2 teas. Salt
1 teas. Watkins Nutmeg
1/2 Cup Milk
Powdered Sugar

Cream together shortening and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time. In another bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Turn dough onto a floured board. Roll out 1/4-inch thick. Cut into rounds with a cookie cutter. Place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar.

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