CRUST:

1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 c. flour
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

TOP:

2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese
1/2 c. sugar

FRUIT:

Strawberries
Gr apes
Musk melon
Peaches or your favorite fruit

Mix ingredients for crust and spread in cookie sheet. Sprinkle cinnamon and sugar on top. Bake at 400 degrees 8 to 10 minutes; cool. Top with cream cheese and sugar mixture. Toss fresh fruit on top. Cut in squares to serve. Nice alternative to usual fruit salads.

New Prague, MN