Joe Froggers Recipe

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Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 12 mins

Additional: 9hrs23 mins

Total: 10hrs

Servings: 36

Yield: 3 dozen cookies

Joe Froggers Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup shortening

1 cup white sugar

1 cup dark molasses

½ cup water

4 cups all-purpose flour

1 ½ teaspoons salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger

½ teaspoon ground cloves

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

¼ teaspoon ground allspice

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

In a large bowl cream shortening and sugar together. Mix in molasses and water. Sift together flour salt baking soda ginger cloves nutmeg and allspice in a bowl; blend into the shortening mixture. Cover and chill overnight.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets. Roll out cookie dough 1/4 inch thick on floured surface. Cut with 3-inch cookie cutter and arrange on prepared cookie sheets. Sprinkle cookies with additional sugar (optional).

Step 3

Bake until cookies are set up and very lightly browned 10 to 12 minutes. You need to leave cookies on cookie sheet for 2 minutes after baking to keep them from breaking.

Nutritional Information

Joe Froggers Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:36

Calories: 124.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.4g 3%

Carbohydrates: 23.1g 7%

Dietary Fiber: 0.4g 2%

Sugars: 10.7g

Fat: 3g 5%

Saturated Fat: 0.7g 4%

Vitamin A Iu: 0.4IU

Niacin Equivalents: 1.2mg 9%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Folate: 25.5mcg 6%

Calcium: 21.3mg 2%

Iron: 1.1mg 6%

Magnesium: 25.4mg 9%

Potassium: 150mg 4%

Sodium: 135.6mg 5%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 27.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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