½cupbutter or margarinesoftened at room temperature
1teaspoonvanilla extract
2eggs
2 ¾cupsall-purpose flour sifted
1teaspooncream of tartar
½teaspoonbaking soda
¼teaspoonsalt
3tablespoonswhite sugar
3teaspoonsground cinnamon
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Combine 1 1/2 cups white sugar, butter or margarine, whisk vigorously until creamy.
Add vanilla and eggs. Mix well.
Sift in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Blend well.
Place dough in freezer or fridge to firm up so the cookies will be easy to shape.
Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon. Roll dough in sugar/cinnamon mixture and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Immediately remove from cookie sheets.
As seen in the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller Magazine (Bitayavon Winter 2011) – Subscribe Now