Ingredients
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1/3 c. soft shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 c. dark molasses
1/2 c. cold water
6 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
Preparation
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Mix together well the shortening, brown sugar and molasses, then stir in the cold water.
Sift together and stir in the flour and spices.
Stir in 2 teaspoons of soda, dissolved in 3 tablespoons of cold water.
Chill dough.
Roll out very thick (1/2 inch).
Place far apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake about 7 minutes in a 350\u00b0 oven.
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