1/2 c. butter
3/4 c. granulated sugar
1 egg
1 1/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tbsp. sugar
1 tbsp. cinnamon

Cream shortening and sugar together. Add egg; beat all together. Add flour, salt and soda; stir. Cover mixing bowl with a plate and put it in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Mix sugar and cinnamon on a plate. Break off a bit of cold dough, roll it into a ball, then roll it in the cinnamon/sugar mixture. Put on a cookie sheet (not greased). Bake 10-12 minutes.