Old German Honey Cookies

Everyday Meals

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup honey
  • 2eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger

    • Directions

  • Step 1

    In a saucepan over low heat, melt together sugar, shortening and honey.Let cool.

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  • Step 2

    Mix together eggs, vanilla, baking soda and ginger.Gradually add to cooled honey mixture.

  • Step 3

    Slowly add 4 cups of flour to mixture.Stir until well blended.Drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) until golden (about 12-15 minutes).

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