Ingredients
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1 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
1 c. molasses
2 eggs
1/2 c. boiling water
2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. vanilla
4 or 5 c. flour
Preparation
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Dissolve soda in boiling water.
Cream shortening with sugars. Add molasses, eggs, water with soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and vanilla; mix well.
Slowly add flour.
Leave in refrigerator several hours or overnight.
Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 15 minutes.
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