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Crumb Cookies

Yield: 4 1/2 dozen, two inches in diameter

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cream shortening.
  2. Add sugar and continue creaming until light and fluffy.
  3. Sift flour, then measure.
  4. Resift with salt, soda and spices, then add the bread crumbs.
  5. Combine molasses and milk, and add alternately with the dry ingredients to the creamed shortening and sugar, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
  6. Roll out on slightly floured board.
  7. Cut with cookie cutter.
  8. Place cookies on a greased baking sheet and bake in a slow oven (300f) 15 minutes.

Other Information

Author: Person.M Faith McAuley, Person.Mary Adele Wood

Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Measure: avoirdupois

Ingredient: shortening, sugar, flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, clove, bread crumb, molass, evaporated milk

Equipment: rolling pin, baking sheet, oven, measuring spoons, measuring cups, egg beater, sifter, board

See Also

Gingerbread

by: Evaporated Milk Association • Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

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Grandmother’s Molasses Cake

by: Yorkraft Inc • Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking (1960-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, flour, sugar, molass, ginger, clove, salt, cinnamon, egg, sour milk, currant, baking soda • measuring cups, measuring spoons, oven, baking mold

Ginger Cookies

by: Evaporated Milk Association • Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, sugar, egg, molass, vinegar, evaporated milk, flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon • oven, egg beater, baking sheet, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter

Oatmeal Cookies

by: Evaporated Milk Association • Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, clove, allspice, rolled oat, shortening, sugar, egg, evaporated milk, water, raisin, nut • oven, egg beater, baking sheet, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter

Applesauce Cake

by: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company • Metropolitan Cookbook (1964-02-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, sugar, egg, applesauce, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, clove, allspice, water, walnut • oven, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter, egg beater, cake pan