| • | Mix together the baking powder, flour and salt.
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| • | Cream the shortening and sugar in a bowl.
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| • | Beat the eggs and add it to the mixture.
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| • | Whisk in the milk, lemon rind and almond extract.
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| • | Combine dry ingredients and blend in gradually.
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| • | Now add the blueberries.
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| • | Cover and cool for about 4 hours.
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| • | Preheat oven to 375 deg F.
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| • | Put spoonfuls of dough onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
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| • | Bake them for about 15 minutes until golden.
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| • | Cool on wire racks.
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| • | Blueberry Cookies are ready. |