Old Fashioned Snickerdoodles

Total Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup margarine
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 medium egg
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 2/3 cups flour
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl mash together the margarine and sugar. add the egg and beat until everything is creamy. add the baking powder, salt and flour. stir it up until you have a nice thick dough. in a cereal bowl, combine the cinnamon and the 2 tablespoons sugar.
• 2 shape the dough into balls the size of walnuts or egg yolks. roll them in the cinnamon-sugar mixture. place the coated balls on an oiled cookie sheet. using the bottom of a glass, press the dough down to flatten the cookies slightly. bake them at 400f for 10 minutes. if your oven runs hot, turn it down to 375°f.