Old-Time Cookies

11 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. light molasses
  • 4 1/3 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ginger
  • 3/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. allspice
  • 1/3 c. water
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 3/4 c. lard
  • 3/4 c. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix all together; chill.
  2. 2
    Roll 1/4-inch thick.
  3. 3
    Use a 4-inch cookie cutter or make balls and flatten with fork.
  4. 4
    Bake on greased cookie sheet at 375° for 9 minutes.
  5. 5
    Yields 2 dozen large cookies.

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