Blue Ribbon Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. butter, softened
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 c. flour
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Mix eggs, shortening, butter and sugar.
Mix together dry ingredients and combine with first mixture.
Roll balls in sugar. Bake on greased cookie sheet after pressing ball down a little with bottom of sugared glass.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes. Makes about 2 dozen cookies.