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Friday, October 16, 2009

Soft Gingersnaps


This is a family recipe and one reason why I love the Holidays!

1 1/2 Cups Shortening
2 Cups Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup Molasses
2 Eggs
4 1/2 Cups Flour
4 tsp. Baking Soda
1 tsp. Salt
2 tsp. Cinnamon
1 tsp. Cloves
1 tsp. Ginger

Cream shortening and brown sugar. Mix in molasses and eggs.
Sift dry ingredients together and add to wet ingredients. Mix well. Roll into balls and roll in sugar.
Place on greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes.
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2 comments:

  1. JanOctober 17, 2009 at 10:40 AM

    Man, they look fabulous! I wish I were there eating them!

    Love ya,
    Ma

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  2. JanOctober 17, 2009 at 2:41 PM

    I also love that you have "Chunky" playing on here. All I can see is Landon singing along. WAAAAAA! I want my babies back!!!

    Ma

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