Ingredients for - Snickerdoodles V

1. Shortening 1 cup
2. White sugar 1 ½ cups
3. Eggs 2
4. Sifted all-purpose flour 2 ¾ cups
5. Baking soda 1 teaspoon
6. Cream of tartar 2 teaspoons
7. Salt ½ teaspoon
8. White sugar 2 tablespoons
9. Ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Snickerdoodles V

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

2 . Stage

In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each. Sift together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; stir into the creamed mixture until well blended.

3 . Stage

In a small shallow bowl, stir together the 2 tablespoons of sugar with the cinnamon. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls and roll the balls in the sugar mixture. Place cookies 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Cookies should be slightly golden at the edges. Remove to cool on wire racks.