*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                              SPICE COOKIES

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Vegetarian

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/4   c            Shortening
     1/4   c            Brown sugar
     1/3   c            Molasses
     1/4   ts           Baking soda
     1/2   ts           Salt
     1/4   ts           Cinnamon
     1/4   ts           Cloves
     1/4   ts           Ginger
   1       pn           Nutmeg
   1       pn           Allspice
   1 1/4   c            Flour

  Beat shortening for 30 seconds.  Add sugar & beat till
  well blended.  Add molasses & beat again for a few
  seconds.  Stir in the dry ingredients & spices in
  order, ensuring that they are well blended after each
  addition. Add flour a little at a time.  Mix
  thoroughly.
  
  Roll out dough till paper thin, you can do this in
  several batches.  Cut with cookie cutters & place on
  greased cookie sheets.  Bake for 5 to 6 minutes at
  375F.
  
  Makes 60.
  
  Posted by Mark Satterly in Intercook
 


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