Honey Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. honey
  • 4 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Step 1

Bring to boil point the shortening and honey. Let cool. Sift together the flour and spices and baking powder. Add beaten egg to honey mixture then add the sifted dry ingredients with 1 c. chopped nuts. Shape into 3 rolls and chill overnight in refrigerator. Slice thin and bake on greased baking sheet in 350 oven for 10-12 mins.