Moravian Christmas Cookies Recipe

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Moravian Christmas Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 8 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 2 1/4 cups brown sugar
  • 2 cups butter or 2 cups shortening
  • 1 quart molasses
  • 1 tsp vinegar

Directions:

  1. Sift flour, soda, salt and spices together.
  2. Add sugar and mix well.
  3. Work in the butter or shortening with a pastry blender or two knives.
  4. Add molasses and vinegar; mix thoroughly.
  5. Chill.
  6. Roll very thinly on a floured board and cut out with fancy cookie cutters.
  7. Bake at 350F for ten minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4159.53 Kcal (17415 kJ)
Calories from fat 1381.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 153.48g 236%
Cholesterol 244.03mg 81%
Sodium 7292.23mg 304%
Potassium 5722.58mg 122%
Total Carbs 673.8g 225%
Sugars 372.82g 1491%
Dietary Fiber 34.17g 137%
Protein 39.08g 78%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 37.2mg 207%
Calcium 1725.5mg 173%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 395.22 Kcal (1655 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.58g 236%
Cholesterol 23.19mg 81%
Sodium 692.88mg 304%
Potassium 543.74mg 122%
Total Carbs 64.02g 225%
Sugars 35.42g 1491%
Dietary Fiber 3.25g 137%
Protein 3.71g 78%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 38%
Iron 3.5mg 207%
Calcium 164mg 173%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 95.2
    Points
  • 113
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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