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Lehighton Moravian Sugar Cookies

List of Ingredients




This is a very old recipe.

makes 5 dozen by Pat W

4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups dark molasses
1/2 teaspoon distilled white vinegar


Directions
1 Mix together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves
and ginger.
2 In a separate bowl, cream together the brown sugar,
butter and shortening. Add to the flour mixture and mix
well. Add molasses and vinegar. Mix well.
3 Cover and chill dough overnight.
4 Roll out a small amount of dough to 1/8 (or less) inch
thick. Cut into desired shapes.
5 Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) for 10 minutes or
until light brown.


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