and i'm aware i may have one too many favorite cookie recipes, but c'mon people, life is short and cookies are good (you can quote me on that). i got the recipe in question out of this holiday magazine::
and it is full of really great recipes. you can find almost all of them in her more recent cookie book. that's the reason i never bought it. at any rate, here are the snickerdoodles in action::
oh yes. thats the ticket.