Moravian christmas cookies

"Discover how to cook this recipe free. Learn how to cook a healthy recipe. Delicious chef recipe explained step by step. Cooking tips and food recipe. Easy, quick and free recipe!"
Recipe by: lucien

Rate this recipe (11 votes)

833 people have saved this recipe

click for zoom

Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

Cost:

Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

2 c Shortening 2 1/4 c Brown sugar
1 qt Molasses 8 c Flour
1 tb Cloves 1 tb Cinnamon
1 ts Ginger 1/2 ts Baking soda
1 x *dissolved in: 1 ts Vinegar

Use a mixture of butter and lard for the shortening. Sift the flour and
spices together. Add sugar and mix well. Work in the shortening with the
finger tips or with a pastry blender. Add baking soda and molasses and mix
thoroughly. Chill. Roll very thin on floured board and cut with fancy
cookie cutters. Bake at 350-F about 10 minutes.