• 4 cups all purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 2 sticks butter softened
• 1 tsp vanilla

1. Preheat oven to 30 degrees. In a large bowl sift flour, baking soda, and baking posder together. Add remaining ingredients and blend well. Dough should be soft. Roll dough out onto a floured surface unil approximately 1/4 inch thick. Cut dough into desired shapes and bake on a slightly greased sheet for 10 to 15 minutes

This is a very old Southern recipe that has been handed down from one to another