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gram's cry babies

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Recipe by
Linda Stofko
Bangor, PA

These are a Christmas favorite at my house. They are easy to make and make our house smell wonderful.

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yield serving(s)

Ingredients For gram's cry babies

  • 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 c
    molasses
  • 4 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    each ground cinnamon, cloves, and ginger

How To Make gram's cry babies

  • 1
    Cream together shortening, butter, sugar, egg and molasses. Mix in dry ingredients. Chill 1 hour. Roll 1 teas. dough between hands to about 1/2" long and as round as a finger. Roll in 1/2 cup aditional granulated sugar. Place on a cookie sheet about 2" apart. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees.

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