Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 2 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Heat oven to 400 (med hot). Mix shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, and eggs throughly. Blend flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt; stir in. Shape dough in 1 inch balls. Roll in mixture of 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon. Place 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes. These cookies puff up at first, then flatten out..
Makes: 6 dozen
