SNICKERDOODLES

Recipe from: Leslie Syme

1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 cup flour
2 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 tbsp sugar
2 tsp cinnamon

Heat oven to 400 degrees. 

Mix shortening, 1 1/2 cup sugar and eggs thoroughly. 

Blend flour, cream of tartar, soda, and salt, stir in. 

Shape dough in 1 inch balls. 

Roll in mixture of 2 tbsp sugar and 2 tsp cinnamon. 

Place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 8-10 min. 

These cookies puff up at first, then flatten out.