1. blend together shortening sugar and eggs 2. in separate bowl sift together flour cream of tartar baking soda and salt 3. add together mix well 4. roll into 2-3 inch balls 5. in deep-ish dish mix cinnamon and sugar together 6. roll balls in sugar cinnamon mix 7. place balls 2 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet 8. bake 400 for 8- 10 min