Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup light molasses
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 6 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Make it step by step
- Bring shortening, sugar, molasses, and vinegar to a boil. Cool. Add eggs and dry ingredients. Chill. Roll out to 1/4 inch, cut and place on greased cookie sheet. bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Do not over bake.
Nutrition and portions
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Recipe source
Adapted from Foodista by Cresent, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.
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