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

Mix together dry ingredients. Roll into walnut size balls. Roll in 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets 8 minutes at 400 degrees. Makes 5 dozen 2 inch cookies.