Chocolate Jumbo

Name: Chocolate Jumbo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1/2 cup white sugar; 1 cup molasses; 1 egg; 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 pinch salt; 1/2 cup hot water; 48 walnut halves

Eats Now Editorial Team · 8267 kcal · General

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Chocolate Jumbo – a delicious recipe with shortening, white sugar, molasses, egg, flour, cocoa. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup white sugar
1 cup molasses
1 egg
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup hot water
48 walnut halves

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2
Cream shortening and sugar together. Add egg and molasses, mix well.
3
Sift together dry ingredients, add to shortening mixture, alternating with hot water. Mix well.
4
Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet, cool. Frost with Butter Frosting and top each cookie with a walnut.

8267

kcal

Calories

784

Fat

254

Carbs

192

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup shortening, 1/2 cup white sugar, 1 cup molasses, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Jumbo falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
8267 kcal
Category
General

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