Title

Sugar N' Spice Cookies

Subject

shortening

sugar

egg

molasses

flour

soda

salt

cinnamon

ginger

cloves

confectioners' sugar

Description

SUGAR N' SPICE COOKIES

Mix together thoroughly {3/4 cup soft shortening
{1 cup sugar
{1 egg
{1/4 cup molasses

{2 cups sifted flour
{2 tsp. soda
{1/4 tsp. salt
Sift together and stir in {1 tsp. cinnamon
{3/4 tsp. ginger
{3/4 tsp. cloves

Mix thoroughly. Form into balls the size of small walnuts.
Place about 2-in. apart on greased baking sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes in quick moderate oven(375). Roll
in confectioners' sugar while still warm. Makes 4 to 5
dozen.

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# Sugar N' Spice Cookies

## Ingredients

- 3/4 cup soft shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 2 cups sifted flour
- 2 tsp soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp ginger
- 3/4 tsp cloves
- Confectioners' sugar (for rolling)

## Instructions

1. Mix together thoroughly: shortening, sugar, egg, and molasses.
2. Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves; stir into the creamed mixture.
3. Mix thoroughly.
4. Form into balls the size of small walnuts.
5. Place about 2 inches apart on a greased baking sheet.
6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes in a quick moderate oven (375°F).
7. Roll in confectioners' sugar while still warm.
8. Makes 4 to 5 dozen.

Creator

Paula Guffey

Source

RCA0003 - VTG LG Wood Recipe Box Dove Tail w/Metal Hinges Full Of Recipes & Handwritten (eBay)

Date

1950s

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Typed recipe card

Identifier

RCA0003-20260513-0023

Coverage

Indiana, US