Amish Puff Cookies
Michie — Mon, 10/19/2009 - 4:04pm
1 C. Butter Flavored shortening, rounded
1 C. Brown sugar
1/2 C. Granulated sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 C. flour
1 tsp. Cream of tartar
1 tsp. Baking soda
1 tsp. Baking powder
1/2 tsp. Salt
Mix shortening, sugar and eggs thoroughly. Mix dry ingredients and add to sugar mixture. Chill.
Form into balls and roll into mixture of 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon or add chocolate chips.
Press balls with hand.
Bake at 375 degrees for 8 - 10 minutes on ungreased cookie sheet.
Cookies will puff, then settle down and look crinkly

