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Ginger Cookies Without Eggs

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 24

Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 366. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

GINGER COOKIES WITHOUT EGGS. One cup molasses, half cup sugar, half cup shortening, half cup warm water, two teaspoonfuls ginger, two teaspoonfuls soda; flavor with nutmeg

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