Cinnamon Coffee Crinkles

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 2 large eggs
• 2 tablespoons instant coffee
• 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (i may use a tad more )
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• powdered sugar, for coating the cookie

Recipe

• 1 heat the oven to 400°f.
• 2 stir the eggs and instant coffee in a small bowl until well blended; set aside.
• 3 mix the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl, set aside.
• 4 beat the butter, shortening, granulated sugar and egg mixture in a large bowl with an electric mixer set on medium speed until light and fluffy.
• 5 stir in the flour mixture.
• 6 shape the dough into 1 inch balls.
• 7 roll the balls in the powdered sugar.
• 8 place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• 9 bake for 10-12 minutes or until set.
• 10 remove the cookies from the baking sheets.
• 11 cool completely on wire racks.
• 12 store in a tightly covered container.