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                                            Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 5  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    It is hard to believe something so basic is so good. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 1/2 cups sugar  |  
                                                1/2 cup margarine, softened  |  
                                                1 tsp vanilla  |  
                                                2 eggs  |  
                                                2 3/4 cups all purpose flour  |  
                                                1 tsp cream of tartar  |  
                                                1/2 tsp baking soda  |  
                                                1/4 tsp salt  |  
                                                2 tbsp sugar  |  
                                                2 tsp cinnamon  |  
                                                variation (chocolate)  |  
                                                1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa can be substituted for 1/2 cup flour  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In large bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups sugar and margarine until light and fluffy. Blend in vanilla and eggs. Blend flour, cream of tartar baking soda and salt into creamed mixture. Combine 2 Tbsp sugar and cinnamon. Shape dough into 1inch balls; roll balls in sugar cinnamon mixture. Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes. (Chocolate cookies should be baked at 400 degrees for 6-9 minutes.)                              | 
                         
                         
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