Whole wheat Snickerdoodles
½ cup butter, softened 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
½ cup shortening 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 ½ cups white sugar ½ teaspoon salt
2 eggs 2 Tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ cup whole wheat flour
1 cup white flour
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
Cream together butter, shortening, 1 ½ cups sugar, the eggs and the vanilla.
Blend in the flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt. Shape dough by rounded spoonfuls into balls.
Mix the 2 Tablespoons sugar and the cinnamon. Roll balls of dough in mixture. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake 8-10 minutes, or until set but not too hard.
Remove immediately from baking sheets.

