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Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs (unbeaten)
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon

Method

  • Sift together first four ingredients.
  • Combine shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar and eggs and mix until light and fluffy on medium-low speed of electric mixer.
  • Blend in the flour mixture. Chill cookie mixture until easy to handle.
  • Roll small balls in sugar/cinnamon mixture.
  • Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake until brown in 400° oven, 8 to 10 minutes.