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Ginger Cookies

From Superior cook book, 1905

Serves 24

Presented as published in 1905. 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 Superior cook book (1905) by Grace Church (Ishpeming, Mich.), page 88. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Ginger Cookies. One cup lard, 2 cups molasses, 1 cup sugar, '/o cup !^<>ui" civani, 3io teas[)oon-^ so(hi, 2 eggs, 1 tables])oon ginger. "Make up soft as possible. Bake in a Jewel Range. This is a very large measure. One-lialf makes a good measure. ;Mrs. E. R. Xelson. Ginger Drop Cakes. One-half c\ii» butter, i/. cu]) sugar, 1 v\\]) mi>lasses, 21/. cups Dousnuin's Best Patent flour, 2 teas])oons soda in a cup of boiling water, 1 teas])oon each of ginger, cloves and cinnamon, 2 eggs, beaten and put in the last thing. Pake in gem pans in a Jewel Range. ' (ir.oiiLvxA Rogers. Ginger Cookies. One cup lard, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 cup molasses, 1 egg, 1 teaspoonful ginger. 120 SUPERIOR COOK BOOK 1 piiK'h of salt, 1 tcas])()Oivful of soda dissolved in a little over V^ cup of water
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