Country Raisin Gingersnaps

February 27, 2013

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My grandma has a reputation of providing our family with delicious treats and cookies and these are one of my favorite cookie recipes from her. These cookies are full of yummy spices that make these the perfect holiday cookie and the best part is they are SOFT gingersnaps. My boys don’t normally like things with raisins but they love these cookies!

1 1/2 C shortening
2 C + 6 Tbls sugar
2 eggs
1/2 C molasses
4 1/2 C flour
4 tsp baking soda
2 tsp salt
2 tsp ginger
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
2 1/2 cups raisins

Beat shortening and add sugar. Beat until smooth. Add eggs and blend in molasses. Add flour, soda, salt and spices. Mix in raisins. Turn dough out onto a sheet of foil. Wrap and refrigerate for 1-2...
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Nutritions

Calories
197

Sodium
309mg
12% DV

Fat
0.56g
0% DV

Protein
4g
8% DV

Carbs
44g
15% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV

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