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Serves: 24
Total Calories: 285

2 cups shortening
2 1/4 cups sugar , divided
2 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and 2 cups sugar together add eggs. Mix in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt and vanilla. Roll mixture into balls coat with remaining sugar. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and flatten with a greased glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.

From "Country Quick & Easy." Copyright Gooseberry Patch. Used with permission of the publisher, Gooseberry Patch. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 24
Total Calories: 285
Calories from Fat: 149

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