Old-Time Cinnamon Jumbles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening (part butter)
1 c. sugar
1 egg
3/4 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
sugar and cinnamon

Preparation

Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly.
Stir in buttermilk and vanilla.
Sift dry ingredients together and stir in.
Chill the dough.
Heat oven to 400\u00b0.
Drop by rounded teaspoons, 2-inches apart, on lightly greased sheet.
Sprinkle with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes until set, but not brown. Makes 4 dozen cookies.