Snickerdoodles

Recipe

1 cup softened butter/shortening

1 1/2 cups sugar

2 eggs

2 3/4 cups flour

2 teaspoons cream of tarter

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 teaspoon salt

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit

In a mixing bowl:

Cream together butter and sugar

Add eggs and mix

Add dry ingredients and mix until a soft dough forms.

Drop cookies by rounded tablespoons into a cinnamon-sugar mixture. Roll dough around until it is completely covered.

Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 8-10 min.

Makes approx. 3 dozen cookies.

Cherry-On-Top

• To make it look like a snickerdoodle use a fork and make a tic-tac-toe board on the the top of each cookie.
• If you like really soft snickerdoodle cookies cook for 8 minutes.