Thursday, November 7, 2013

Snickerdoodles

2 eggs
2/3 cup oil
2 tsp. vanilla
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups flour, sifted
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon -or- 2 tsp. grated lemon rind
1/2 cup sugar, for rolling

Heat oven to 400°F.  Beat eggs with fork, stir in oil, vanilla and lemon rind (if using). Blend in 3/4 cup sugar until mixture thickens.  Blend flour, baking powder, and salt; add to mixture.  Place on baking sheet, criss cross with fork. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.  Bake 8-10 minutes. Remove immediately from baking sheet.