Snickerdoodle Cookies

By dkanon

Ingredients

• 1 c butter or shortening or half and half
• 1 1/2 cups white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 3/4 cups flour
• 1 t baking soda
• 2 t cream of tartar
• 1/4 t salt
• 2 T white sugar
• 2 T ground cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350.
Mix shortening, sugar, and eggs. Then add all remaining ingredients, except the 2 T of sugar and cinnamon. Place the 2 T sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl and mix. Then roll dough into 1" balls, and then roll each ball in the cinnamon and sugar mixture and place on a cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes until light brown.