recipe of the month

 

Cinnamon Crisps

Ingredients

2 cups melted butter
2 cups brown sugar (loosely packed)
1 cup white granulated sugar
2 beaten eggs (whip with fork)
2 tsp vanilla
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cream of tartar (critical)
1 tsp salt
4-1/4 cups white flour (not sifted)

Rolling Mixture
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp cinnamon


Instructions

Preheat oven to 325.
Melt butter. Add sugars and mix.
Cool to room temp while you beat the eggs and then mix them in.
Add vanilla, cinnamon, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt. Mix well.
Add flour in increments, mixing after each addition.
Roll dough into walnut size balls. (walnuts with the shells on!)
If dough is too sticky, chill for 1 hour.
Roll balls in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
Place on greased cookie sheet and flatten with juice glass or spatula.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes.
Cookies should be golden brown around the edges.

The cookies are wonderfully thin and crispy!

Makes 8 dozen

Source: I found this recipe in a Hannah Swensen Mystery!

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