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| multipurpose shortening: 2 cups |
| granulated sugar: 2 cups |
| eggs: 5 |
| all-purpose flour (unsifted): 4 1/2 cups |
| salt: 2 tsp |
| baking soda: 2 tsp |
| salted butter: 1/2 cup |
| vanilla extract: 2 tsp |
| powdered sugar: 1 lb |
Credit: AllRecipes
"Don't know how these cookies got their name, but they stay soft and the frosting does, too! I usually tint the frosting with a little food coloring just to make them more festive."