In large mixing bowl, combine shortening and sugar, then add Jello. Mix thoroughly with the egg. Add the soda, then gradually add flour, mixing well after each addition. Fill cookie press; form cookies on ungreased cold cookie sheet. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown at 400 degrees F. Cool on wire rack. Makes 7 dozens.
By Sandy from Graettinger, IA
Jello gives these cookies their flavor and their color. There are so many flavors of Jello at the store, so the possibilities are endless.