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Moravian Cookies Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 c Crisco .
  • 1 c firmly packed light brown sugar .
  • 1/2 c soft butter .
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger .
  • 4 1/2 c all-purpose flour .
  • 1/2 tsp cider vinegar .
  • 1/2 tsp salt .
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda .
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon .
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves .
  • 1 1/2 c light molasses

Directions
  • Step #1 Sift together into bowl the flour, salt, cloves, cinnamon, baking soda, & ginger.
  • Step #2 Add the brown sugar & mix well.
  • Step #3 With pastry mixer, cut in butter & lard.
  • Step #4 (I use my Kitchen Aid for all).
  • Step #5 Gradually add the molasses & vinegar & mix thoroughly.
  • Step #6 Chill several hrs or until firm enough to roll.
  • Step #7 Using a small amount of dough at a time, roll out on floured surface to about 1/8 inch or more thickness & cut with fancy cutters.
  • Step #8 Bake in preheated moderate oven 350 degrees F.
  • Step #9 for about ten mins or until browned.
  • Step #10 Cool & decorate.
  • Enjoy the Moravian Cookies recipe

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