How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Poor Man'S Cookies?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. brown sugar, 1 c. shortening, 1 egg, 1 c. warm water or milk, and more.

Is Poor Man'S Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Poor Man'S Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Poor Man'S Cookies?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Poor Man'S Cookies Recipe

Name: Poor Man'S Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. brown sugar; 1 c. shortening; 1 egg; 1 c. warm water or milk; pinch of salt; 4 c. flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. soda; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. dates, raisins or nuts (or combination)

Poor Man'S Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1408 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Poor Man'S Cookies – a delicious recipe with brown sugar, shortening, egg, water, salt, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Poor Man'S Cookies

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