Original Recipe Card
Ingredients
- 1 cup Molasses
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cup Lard
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 1/2 teaspoon Ginger
- Two Eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Soda
- To mix Flour
- A pinch Salt
Instructions
- Make a batter of the molasses, sugar, ginger and salt.
- Work the butter and lard into the dry flour, add the soda, dissolved in a little hot water.
- Beat in the eggs and mix all together.
- Roll out on floured board to 1/4-inch thickness, cut with cookie cutter and bake in a quick oven.