Soft And Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies
- 1/2 cup salted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 3 large eggs
- 3 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 dash salt
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Beat butter and shortening in a large bowl until creamy and smooth.
- Add in eggs one at a time beating after each addition.
- In a separate medium sized bowl combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, sugar and salt.
- Beat 1/2 of the dry mixture into the wet mixture.
- Beat the remaining 1/2 of the dry mixture into the wet mixture. Dough should be workable and not too soft.
- Refrigerate dough uncovered for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 375*.
- Combine sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Roll 1 inch balls of dough into the cinnamon mixture and place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Remove immediately from the cookie sheet onto a wire rack and let cool for 10 minutes before transporting them.
butter, shortening, eggs, flour, sugar, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, white sugar, cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/soft-and-chewy-snickerdoodle-cookies-384652 (may not work)