snicker doodles

4 Pinches
Fountain Inn, SC
Updated on Apr 10, 2018

This recipe came from my girl friends neighbor (Jean).

prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield Makes 2 1/2 doz.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 3/8 - sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

How To Make snicker doodles

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Mix together the shortening, sugar and egg
  • Step 3
    Sift together and stir in the flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt.
  • Step 4
    Chill in refrigerator. Roll into balls the size of walnuts and roll into a mixture of 2 tablespoons of sugar and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon.
  • Step 5
    Place 2" apart on a greased cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 mins.
  • Step 6
    NOTE: Do not over bake. Cookies are very soft almost like custard when taken out of the oven.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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