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Marranito Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/4 Brown sugar
1/4 vegetable shortening
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. brown cinnamon
1 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 cp. unsulphured molasses
1 egg
1/2 cp. milk
6 cps. flour
egg wash 1 egg

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, stir together brown sugar, shortening, baking soda, cinnamon and vanilla until the mixture forms a firm paste. Add, mixing after each addition until blended, the molasses, egg, and milk. Gradually add the flour, mixing to form a dough; roll dough out to about 1/4 inch thick; cut with a large pig-shaped cutter. Place each marranito on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. In a cup or small bowl, beat egg; Using a pastry brush, paint tops or marranitos lightly with beaten egg. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until browned.

Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30

 

 

 

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