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Economical Ginger Snaps

From Magnet users cook book, 1920

Serves 24

Recipe by Mrs. Matt. Armstrong.

Presented as published in 1920. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Magnet users cook book (1920) by Petrie Manufacturing Co, page 55. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

cup of “black strap” molasses, 2 teaspoons soda, 3 teaspoons ginger, %4% teaspoon salt, a little flour. Stir well and let stand to rise for two hours, then add more ~_ flour to make a soft dough, roll out and bake in a quick oven, Grease pans well——Mrs, W. A. Nixon, Twin Butte, Alta. GINGER SNAPS No. 3. Ingredients:—One cup of molasses, 1 cup lard, 1 cup of brown sugar, 4 tablespoons of water, 1 tablespoon of ginger, 1 tablespoon soda. Put on stove and boil for five minutes. Stir in flour and soda while warm. Roll and cook in quick oven.—Mrs, J. H. Birkin, Hamil- - ton, Ontario. ECONOMICAL GINGER SNAPS. One cup brown sugar, 1 cup of black +g strap molasses, 1 cup melted lard, 1 tablespoon ginger, 1 tablespoon vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon soda, dissolved in % cup boiling water. Flour enough to roll
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