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Ingredients

  • 1 c. soft shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 3/4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon

Method

  • Mix together the shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar and eggs.
  • Sift the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt and stir in. Chill dough several hours.
  • Roll into balls the size of small walnuts.
  • Roll balls in a mixture of the 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon.
  • Place 2-inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 375° to 400° until lightly browned but still soft.
  • (They will puff up and then flatten with crinkled top.)