Christmas Stars

Yield:	3 Dozen
Categories:	Cookies, Christmas

		COOKIES
1	c	Solid shortening (NOT butter)
2/3	c	Granulated sugar
2		Eggs
1	ts	Salt
1	ts	Vanilla
1	ts	Almond flavoring
2 3/4	c	Flour
		FROSTING
1 1/2	c	Powdered sugar
2	tb	Cream or milk
1 1/2	ts	Vanilla (not Mexican, unless you like tan frosting)
		Food coloring