Snickerdoodles
["1 c. shortening (do not use oleo)", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 3/4 c. sifted flour (2 1/2 c. unsifted)", "1 tsp. soda", "2 tsp. cream of tartar (optional)", "1/2 tsp. salt", "sugar and cinnamon"]
["Mix together the first 3 ingredients.", "Add next 4 ingredients.", "Roll in balls the size of a walnut.", "If mixture seems too wet, add a little flour at a time until easily handled. Roll these in a mixture of sugar and cinnamon."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "soda", "cream of tartar", "salt", "sugar"]