Categories: Desserts - cookies
Ingredients
- 5 c. flour
- 2 c. sugar
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 c. milk
- 1 t. salt
- 1 t. cream of tartar
- 1 t. nutmeg
- 1 cup shortening
- lard (or butter)
- 1 box currants
- for extra flavor (2 t. vanilla) and/or cinnamon
Directions
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sift dry ingredients
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cream butter, shortening, sugar
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stir in eggs
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add dry ingredients alterntely w/milk
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add currants
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roll dough out on lightly floured surface
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cut into desired shapes
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bake on hot griddle or pan over med. high heat until