Soft Baked Gingerbread Cookies

December 09, 2013

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These cookies are thick with a subtle molasses flavor and will make your house smell just like Christmas morning when you bake them.

1 cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 cup molasses
1 cup buttermilk
5 1/2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup extra sugar for rolling dough

In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, brown sugar, molasses and buttermilk. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Add teh dry...
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Nutritions

Calories
105

Sodium
130mg
5% DV

Fat
2g
4% DV

Protein
1g
2% DV

Carbs
16g
5% DV

Fiber
0.4g
1% DV