Ginger Crisps

12 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/4 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2/3 c. lard
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 c. molasses
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1/3 c. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift together flour, soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Cream lard
  2. 2
    and the 1 cup sugar.
  3. 3
    Add egg, molasses and water; beat
  4. 4
    thoroughly.
  5. 5
    Stir
  6. 6
    sifted
  7. 7
    dry
  8. 8
    ingredients into creamed mixture,
  9. 9
    mixing
  10. 10
    well.
  11. 11
    Shape
  12. 12
    dough into balls about the size of a
  13. 13
    small walnut and roll in 1/3 cup sugar.
  14. 14
    Place on a cookie sheet
  15. 15
    about
  16. 16
    2 inches apart.
  17. 17
    Bake in a moderate 350° oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
  18. 18
    Yield:
  19. 19
    4 dozen cookies.

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