Snickerdoodles

  • 4
  • 40 mins
  • 50 mins

Ingredients

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

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat oven to 400ºF.

2. Mix 1 1/2 cups sugar, the butter, shortening and eggs in large bowl. Stir in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.

3. Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls.

4. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Roll balls in cinnamon-sugar mixture.

5. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

6. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.