Ingredients

1cupmargarinesoftened

1cupVegetable Oil

1cupwhite sugar

1cupconfectioners’ sugarsifted

2eggs

1tspvanilla extract

4cupsall-purpose flour

1tspBaking Soda

1tspcream of tartar

1tspsalt

2cupspecanschopped

½cupwhite sugaroptional

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, vegetable oil, white sugar, and confectioners’ sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.

Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt and stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in the pecans.

Roll dough into 1-inch balls and roll each ball in the remaining white sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are golden. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.