1 egg
3/4 c. sugar
1/2 c. butter
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
2 tbsp. sugar
2 tsp. ground cinnamon
Shortening

In a large mixing bowl, cream the 3/4 cup sugar and the butter with a spoon. Beat in egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, stir together flour, salt, baking soda and cream of tartar. Stir into butter mixture with spoon. With adult help, turn oven to 350 degrees. Grease one or two cookie sheets with some shortening. Put cinnamon and sugar into a bowl. Shape dough into 1" balls; roll into sugar mixture. Put balls 2" apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes. With adult help, remove from oven. Use pancake turner to put cookies on rack. Makes 36.