Snickerdoodles

Evaluation: Made 5 dozen

Ingredients

• 1 cup soft shortening
• 1 ½ cup sugar
• ¼ tsp salt
• 2 eggs
• 2 ¾ cup sifted flour
• 2 tsp cream of tartar
• 1 tsp soda

Directions

1. Cream together shortening, sugar, and eggs.
2. Blend in flour, cream of tartar, soda, and salt.
3. Roll into balls size of marbles.
4. Roll in mixture of 3 tsp sugar and 3 tsp cinnamon.
5. Place about 2 in part on ungreased cookie sheet.
6. Bake in a 400° F oven for 8-10 min or until lightly brown but still soft

Editor's Notes

• Directions were unspecific about mixing the ingredients. The recipe originally said just to mix them all. So, I found a very similar recipe with almost identical ingredients and applied their instructions.