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Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening (part butter or margarine)
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 tbsp. sugar
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
Details
Preparation time 45mins
Cooking time 105mins
Preparation
Step 1
Heat oven to 400 degrees (mod. hot). Mix shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, and eggs thoroughly. Measure flour by dipping method or by sifting. Blend flour, cream of tartar, soda, salt; stir in. Shape dough in 1" balls. Roll in mixture of 2 tbsp. sugar and 2 tsp. cinnamon. Place 2 " apart o ungreased baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 min. These cookies puff up at first, then flatten out.
Makes 6 dozen cookies.
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