Easy Refrigerator Cookies Recipe

In a medium bowl cream the butter with the white sugar and brown sugar. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Sift together the flour baking soda cream of tartar cinnamon and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Finally mix in the nuts. Divide dough into 3 equal parts shape each piece into a log about 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Wrap logs in wax paper and chill for 3 hours or overnight.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cut dough logs into 1/4 inch slices and place them on an unprepared cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until light brown.