Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Method

  • Heat the oven to 400°F.
  • Next, in a large bowl, beat 1 1/2 cups sugar and margarine until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla and eggs and blend well.
  • Add flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt, and mix well.
  • Mix 2 Tbsp sugar and 2 tsp cinnamon in small bowl.
  • Shape the dough into balls (approx 1-inch or whatever your preference) and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  • Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 400°F for 7 to 9 minutes or until set.
  • Immediately remove from cookie sheets and cool completely.