Despite their unusual name, snickerdoodles are delicious and very easy to make. Rolled in a sugar and cinnamon mixture, these are light cookies that your family will enjoy.

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Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cup flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp cream of tartar
• 1/8 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine
• 3/4 cup sugar (white)
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 beaten egg
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 tsp cinnamon

• Prep Time: 15 minutes
• Cook Time: 8 minutes

• Total Time: 23 minutes

Preparation

Sift together first 4 dry ingredients. Add in the butter, 3/4 cup sugar and vanilla. Mix. Beat in the egg.
In samll bowl, mix the 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon. Roll dough into balls (size of your choice. I go for ping pong ball sized) and roll them in the sugar and cinnamon mixture.

Bake at 400 degrees F. for about 8 minutes. Cool on a rack. - Aubra, forum member