THICK COOKIES
From Machias Cook Book, 1899
Presented as published in 1899. 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 Machias Cook Book (1899) by [name missing], page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
cup molasses, i cup sour cream, i^ cups sugar^ I teaspoonful ginger, i tablespoonful soda. Mix soft ; roll thin. GLOBE SNAPS. ^ cup shortening, J4 lard, j4 butter, % cup sugar, J4 cup molasses. Put on stove and as it comes to a boil, remove, when cool add i teaspoonful soda, dissolved in a little water ; i teaspoonful ginger in flour, small tablespoonful vinegar. Fiour to roll thin. WILKINS SNAPS. I cup molasses, i cup sugar, i cup butter, 2 eggs, 1 small table- spoonful soda, 2 teaspoonfuls ginger, i tablespoonful vinegar. Flour enough to roll thin. THICK COOKIES. I cup molasses, j4 cup shortening, 5 large teaspoonfuls water^ 2 teaspoonfuls soda, salt and all kinds of spice
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