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Monkey-Faced Cookies

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This International dessert features Shortening; plus:, Shortening, Sifted flour, Soda, Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. 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: 36
Calories: 978.9
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Shortening; plus:, Shortening, Sifted flour, Soda, Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. 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
  • 1/2 cup Shortening; plus:
  • 2 tablespoon Shortening
  • 2 1/2 cup Sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup Molasses
  • 1/2 cup Rich sour milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vinegar
Directions
  1. 1
    Cream together shortening and brown sugar.
  2. 2
    Sift together flour, soda, salt, ginger and cinnamon.
  3. 3
    Add alternately with molasses mixed with sour milk.
  4. 4
    Blend in vinegar.
  5. 5
    Drop by tsp.
  6. 6
    on greased baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Place 3 raisins or bits of citron on each for eyes and mouth.
  8. 8
    Bake 10 to 15 minutes in moderate oven (350 degrees F (177&# 194;°C)).
  9. 9
    About 3 dozen.
  10. 10
    Minneapolis, MN * Typed for you

Nutrition Facts

Servings 36

Amount Per Serving
Calories 978.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39.3g61%
Saturated Fat 13.3g67%
Cholesterol 0.6mg1%
Sodium 2457.1mg103%
Total Carbohydrate 143.0g48%
Dietary Fiber 4.4g18%
Sugars 29.0g
Protein 16.0g32%

* 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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