Recipes from Amish Country :: Amish Pies, Cakes, and other Desserts
1 c. shortening, rounded 1 c. brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 c. sugar 2 eggs 2 3/4 (two and three-fourth) c. flour 1 tsp. cream of tartar 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt Preheat oven to 375 degrees fahrenheit. Mix shortening, sugar and eggs thoroughly. Mix dry ingredients and add to sugar mixture. Chill. Form into balls and roll into mixture of 2 Tbsp. sugar and 2 tsp. cinnamon or add chocolate chips. Press balls with hand. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for 8 to 10 mins. Cookies will puff, then settle down and look crinkly.
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