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Ingredients
- 1/2 c. soft shortening
- 1 egg
- 1/4 tsp. soda
- 2 Tbsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. ginger
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1 1/4 c. brown sugar, packed
- 2 Tbsp. hot water
- 1 3/4 c. sifted flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Method
- Dissolve soda in hot water.
- Mix thoroughly shortening, sugar and egg.
- Stir in hot water and soda mixture.
- Sift together and stir in the flour, baking powder, salt and spices. Drop spoonfuls on cookie sheet and bake 10 to 12 minutes at 375°.
- Makes 4 to 5 dozen.