2021-04-27

Snickerdoodles

 Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper,.
  3. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment, cream together butter, shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
  4. Blend in flour, cream of tartar, soda, and salt until just mixed.
  5. Using a scoop to form dough into balls.
  6. Mix together 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon.
  7. Roll dough balls in cinnamon sugar then place on cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake until set but not too hard (about 8 to 10 minutes).
  9. Cool on wire racks.

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