Ingredients
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1 cup shortening
2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
2 Tbsp. grated lemon peel
3 cup all purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cream of tartar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ginger
squeeze of lemon juice
1/4 cup granulated sugar (for dipping)
Preparation
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Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly; blend in lemon rind.
Measure flour in separate bowl with all other dry ingredients; slowly stir into sugar mixture.
Roll into 1 inch balls.
Dip top of ball into granulated sugar.
Bake 350 degrees on a ungreased cookie sheet for 10 -14 minutes.
Remove from sheet to cool.
Good cookie to make ahead and freeze.
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