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Snickerdoodles
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 4
I got this one from my mom. I'm not sure where she got it. It is one of our favorites.
Ingredients:
1 cup soft shortening (crisco butter flavored)
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 2/3 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar (optional)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 tablespoons sugar
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Mix shorting, sugar, and eggs in large bowl. Combine flour, salt, and cream of tarter together in a separate bowl.
3. Stir in flour mix. Shape dough by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls.
4. Mix cinnamon and sugar.
5. Roll balls in cinnamon sugar.
6. Place on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Flatten if desired with fork.
7. Bake until set, about 10-12 minutes.
8. *Cream of Tarter can be left out if you don’t have it or can’t find it.
By RecipeOfHealth.com