Delicious World Recipes

Pepparkakor Swedish Ginger Cookies

Pepparkakor Swedish Ginger Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 c shortening
  • 1 c molasses
  • 2 Tbsp vinegar
  • 2 tsp ginger ground
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 12 tsp salt
  • 1 c granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 5 c flour
  • 1 12 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cloves

Directions

  1. Cream shortening and sugar
  2. Beat in molasses egg and vinegar Stir flour with spices and salt then blend with batter
  3. Chill 3 hours
  4. Roll out to 18-inch and cut with cookie cutters
  5. Bake at 375 for 5 to 6 minutes
  6. Frost or leave plain
  7. Enjoy