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Christmas Ginger Cookies

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This International dessert features Flour, Baking soda, Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 24
Calories: 2276.5
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Flour, Baking soda, Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 6 cup Flour
  • 1 tablespoon Baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon Clove
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Crisco
  • 1 cup Molasses
  • 1 cup Brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
Directions
  1. 1
    Mix flour, soda, spices and salt.
  2. 2
    Beat shortening, molasses, sugar, water, egg and vanilla until well blended.
  3. 3
    Gradually beat in flour mixture.
  4. 4
    Will be soft.
  5. 5
    Divide into fourths.
  6. 6
    Pat each 1/4 into 1" thick round.
  7. 7
    Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 3 hours or up to 1 week.
  8. 8
    Roll on lightly floured surface to 1/8" thick,
  9. 9
    cut with ginermen cutters and
  10. 10
    bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  11. 11
    Cool slightly on cookie sheet, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
  12. 12
    Decorate with Royal Icing

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2276.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 65.5g101%
Saturated Fat 21.6g108%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2509.3mg105%
Total Carbohydrate 389.0g130%
Dietary Fiber 11.1g45%
Sugars 114.2g
Protein 37.9g76%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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