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Grandma's Snickerdoodles

Prep:
0 min
Cooking:
0 min
Yields:
These cookies have been a family favorite for 4 generations

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or marg., softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 3/4 cup flour (all-purpose)
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. suger
2 tsp. cinnamon

Directions

1) heat oven to 400 degrees
2)Mix thoroughly butter, shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar and eggs
3)Blend in flour, tartar, baking soda and salt
4) Shape dough into balls by rounded Tbsp.
5) Mix remaining sugar and cinnamon together, roll balls into mixture.
6) Place 3" apart on ungreased baking sheet.
7) Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set
8) Immediatly remove from baking sheet
9) Enjoy!