1 cup margarine

1 cup sugar

6 eggs

6 tsp. baking powder

About 5-1/2 cups flour

Frosting

1 box confectioners' sugar

Small amount of hot water OR a tsp. of freshly squeezed lemon or orange juice plus a small amount of grated rind from the fruit OR a few drops of your favorite flavoring

Colored sprinkles (optional)

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Cream margarine and 1 cup sugar. Add eggs and baking powder; mix well. Use flour as needed, combining so you can roll dough in your hand. Roll into balls or small logs and twist. Place on an ungreased pan, bake 15 minutes and cool. Combine first two frosting ingredients and ice cookies. Use sprinkles if desired.