Saturday, August 11, 2007

Merry Christmas Cookies

1/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup honey
2 3/4 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsps cinnamon
1 egg
1 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp baking soda

Mix together thoroughly shortening brown sugar, honey and egg.
Stir in flour and spices.
Chill dough for 30 min.
Roll out 1/4 inch thick cut into desired shapes.
Place 1 inch apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake at 375° deegree F for 9-10 minutes.
Cool, frost or decorate as desired.

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