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Snickerdoodles

They may have an unusual name, but these rich cinnamon-sugar cookies are great for the holidays or anytime you want a tasty cinnamon treat.
Prep Time: 40 min
Total Time: 50 min
Makes: 4 dozen cookies
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1 1/2cups sugar
1/2cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2cup shortening
2eggs
2 3/4cups Gold Medal® all-purpose or unbleached flour
2teaspoons cream of tartar
1teaspoon baking soda
1/4teaspoon salt
1/4cup sugar
2teaspoons ground cinnamon
1.Heat oven to 400ºF.
2.Mix 1 1/2 cups sugar, the butter, shortening and eggs in large bowl. Stir in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.
3.Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Roll balls in cinnamon-sugar mixture. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
4.Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
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Purchasing
To ensure recipe success if using a vegetable oil spread, use a spread with at least 65% vegetable oil.
Substitution
Rise to the occasion! If using self-rising flour, there is no need to add cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.
How-To
These rich cinnamon-sugar cookies make a great gift! Place a bag of them in a small basket along with packets of cappuccino or hot chocolate mix.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 90 (Calories from Fat 35 ); Total Fat 4 g (Saturated Fat 2 g); Cholesterol 15 mg; Sodium 55 mg; Total Carbohydrate 13 g (Dietary Fiber 0g); Protein 1 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 2 %; Calcium 0%; Iron 2 Exchanges: 1 Starch 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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