Snickerdoodles Ii

Name: Snickerdoodles Ii
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups white sugar; 2 eggs; 2 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 2 teaspoons cream of tartar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons white sugar; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

9 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2

In a large bowl, mix together the shortening and 1 1/2 cups of white sugar until smooth. Stir in the eggs one at a time, blending well after each. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; stir into the batter until blended.
3

Roll the dough into balls the size of small walnuts. Roll in a mixture of 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon. Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
4

Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned, but still soft.