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Gingerbread Cookies

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One of my favorite recipes for Christmas gift baskets.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1-1/2 cups dark molasses
  • 2/3 cup cold water
  • 7 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Details

Servings 24

Preparation

Step 1

1. mix brown sugar,shortening,molasses,
and water in large bowl. stir in remaining ingredients.
cover and refrigerate 2 hours.

2. heat oven to 350. grease cookie sheet lightly with shortening.

3. roll dough ti 1/4" thick on floured surface. cut with floured gingerbread cutter.

4. bake 10-12 minutes. remove from cookie sheet, cool on wire rack.
decorate.

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