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Grandmother C 's Soft Ginger Drops Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 C shortening
3/4 C sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 C molasses
4 1/2 C sifted flour
2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cloves
1 C boiling water
1 tsp. cinnamon
Directions:
Directions:
Combine shortening, sugar, egg and molasses. Mix well. Add sifted dry ingredients, alternating with water. Mix until smooth. Drop by tsp. into lightly greased baking sheet. Bake 400º for 8-10 minutes.
Frost while warm with Lemon Butter Icing.

Icing;
2 C sifted powdered sugar
1 T. butter
1 tsp. lemon extract
3 T cream or milk
mix until smooth

 

 

 

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