Just Right Snickerdoodles

Total Time: 8 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• 2 3/4 cups flour
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 400°f when ready to bake cookies, turn down to 375°f.
• 2 cream shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, and eggs together.
• 3 in another bowl whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder.
• 4 add flour mixture to the shortening mixture and mix well with a spoon.
• 5 add vanilla and mix well.
• 6 chill dough for 1 hour.
• 7 mix 1/2 cup sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon.(you can add more sugar to balance the sugar and cinnamon to your liking).
• 8 roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls and roll in the sugar and cinnamon. place 12 to a cookie sheet sprayed with pam.
• 9 bake 8 minutes. immediately remove to paper towels or cooling rack to cool.