Wagon Wheels

Name: Wagon Wheels
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. soft shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1 c. dark molasses; 1/2 c. water; 4 c. sifted all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. soda; 1 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 tsp. ginger; 1/2 tsp. cloves; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/4 tsp. allspice

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1107 kcal · General

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Wagon Wheels – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, dark molasses, water, flour, soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. soft shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. dark molasses
1/2 c. water
4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp. soda
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. allspice

1
Mix together shortening and sugar.
2
Stir in molasses and water.
3
Sift together remaining ingredients and stir into creamed mixture.
4
Chill dough several hours or overnight.
5
Roll out 1/4-inch thick.
6
Cut into 3-inch circles.
7
Sprinkle with sugar.

1107

kcal

Calories

Fat

243

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. soft shortening, 1 c. sugar, 1 c. dark molasses, 1/2 c. water, and more.

Yes, Wagon Wheels 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
1107 kcal
Category
General

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