1 c. white sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
1 egg
2 tsp. cream of tartar
2 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
Dash of salt

Mix sugar and shortening together, add beaten egg followed by cream of tartar, flour, soda, salt and vanilla. Roll in 1/2 inch balls. Roll balls in sugar. Bake 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees on ungreased cookie sheet. (They flatten themselves). Makes about 5 dozen.