original snickerdoodles

Name: Original Snickerdoodles
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) shortening; 1 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 2 - eggs; 2 3/4 cup(s) flour; 2 teaspoon(s) cream of tartar; 1 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 2 tablespoon(s) sugar; 2 teaspoon(s) cinnamon

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Recipe by

Teri Dunaway

@typistma

Auburn, AL

I grew up on these cookies ... my mom made them every year at Christmas and we used red and green sugar sprinkled on top to make them "Christmasy!"

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(3 ratings)

yield serving(s)

cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For original snickerdoodles

1 c

shortening
1 1/2 c

sugar
2

eggs
2 3/4 c

flour
2 tsp

cream of tartar
1 tsp

baking powder
1/2 tsp

baking soda
2 Tbsp

sugar
2 tsp

cinnamon

How To Make original snickerdoodles

1
Cream together the first 3 ingredients.

2
Sift together and then stir in the next 4 ingredients.
3
Chill dough in bowl until firm.
4
Roll into balls.
5
Roll in cinnamon/sugar mixture.
6
Place 1 1/2 inches apart on a cookie sheet.
7
Bake until lightly brown. (375 for approximately 10 minutes.)
8
(Cookies puff up first and then flatten and crinkle on top.)
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