Directions:
- Combine shortening (the original recipe calls for SPRY)
- Molasses , and Brown sugar in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over low heat and boil for two minutes.
- Remove from heat (fire) and cool to lukewarm.
- Add beaten egg and mix thoroughly.
- Sift together flour, salt soda and spices.
- Add to molasses mixture and blend well
- Pack tightly in an 8 x 8 greased pan and chill for several hours (if you are going to roll them out and cut them)
- If you want, you may roll the dough into cookie dough logs to be cut later into small round discs.
- Chill all for several hours and then either roll and cut the cookies out, or cut cookie discs from the dough logs.
- Sprinkle with sugar or sugar crystals and bake on greased cokie sheets for 10-15 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 156.03 Kcal (653 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 62.42 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 6.94g | 11% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 3.41mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 357.88mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 135.26mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 22.26g | 7% | |
| Sugars | 9.72g | 39% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.42g | 6% | |
| Protein | 1.7g | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 56.2mg | 6% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 422.96 Kcal (1771 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 169.2 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 18.8g | 11% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 9.24mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 970.13mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 366.67mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 60.34g | 7% | |
| Sugars | 26.35g | 39% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.84g | 6% | |
| Protein | 4.61g | 3% | |
| Iron | 3.3mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 152.4mg | 6% | |
* 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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