Ginger Creams

Name: Ginger Creams
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 c. shortening; 1 egg; 1/2 c. molasses; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 tsp. cloves; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 c. hot water; 1/2 c. sugar; 2 c. flour; 1 tsp. ginger; 1 tsp. baking soda

Eats Now Editorial Team · 591 kcal · General

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Ginger Creams – a delicious recipe with shortening, egg, molasses, salt, nutmeg, cloves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/4 c. shortening
1 egg
1/2 c. molasses
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. hot water
1/2 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. baking soda

1
Cream shortening; add sugar, egg and molasses.
2
Sift flour, salt and spices together and stir into molasses mixture, alternately with hot water and baking soda mixture.
3
Chill dough thoroughly.
4
Drop by teaspoon about 2 inches apart on slightly greased baking sheet.
5
Bake about 8 minutes at 400u00b0.
6
Cover the tops with frosting while still warm.

591

kcal

Calories

Fat

122

Carbs

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 c. shortening, 1 egg, 1/2 c. molasses, 1/2 tsp. salt, and more.

Yes, Ginger Creams 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
591 kcal
Category
General

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