Sugar Cookies
INGREDIENTS:
2 c Sugar 1 c Milk; sour
1 c Water; boiling 2 c Sugar
3 ea Eggs Salt; a pinch
1 c Lard 3 tb Baking soda
1 tb Ginger
2 c Sugar 1 c Milk; sour
1 c Water; boiling 2 c Sugar
3 ea Eggs Salt; a pinch
1 c Lard 3 tb Baking soda
1 tb Ginger
Put 2 c. sugar in skillet, stir until melted. Remove from firs when molasses has become dark brown. Pour 1 c. boiling water into molasses after removing from fire. Mix eggs, lard, ginger, sour milk, salt while molasses cools. Put soda in molasses and stir well. Pour together and work in flour to stiff dough.
Note: No time or temperature given. Drop on baking sheet by teaspoonful. Bake in 375 F. oven.
Note: No time or temperature given. Drop on baking sheet by teaspoonful. Bake in 375 F. oven.