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Servings: 48
Categories: Cookies / Desserts

Ingredients:
3/4  cup  Lard
3/4  cup  Sugar
3/4  cup  Mild molasses
3/4  cup  Sour cream
4 1/2  cups  Sifted all-purpose flour
2  teaspoons  Baking soda
2  teaspoons  Cinnamon
1 1/2  teaspoons  Salt
1  teaspoon  Ginger

Directions:
Cream lard and sugar together. Add molasses and cream, then the eggs. Stir in the sifted dry ingredients. Dough will be soft. Chill in refrigerator overnight. Use half of dough at a time. Roll out lightly, 1/4-inch thick on a floured cloth. Cut rounds of 2 1/2 to 3 inches. Place on greased cookie sheets and bake 15 to 20 minutes. Source: The Chatelaine Cookbook : by Elaine Collett From the collection of K. Deck


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