Great Granny's Old Time Spice Cookies
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Cookies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4 dozen
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  5 1/2           Cups  flour
  1           Teaspoon  ground cinnasmon
  1                  T  easpoon ground allspice
     1/2      Teaspoon  nutmeg
     1/2      Teaspoon  baking soda
     1/2      Teaspoon  bakin soda
     1/2      Teaspoon  salt
  1                Cup  margarine or butter (2 stick) softened
  1 1/4           Cups  packed light brown sugar
  1                Jar  dark molasses -- (12 ounces)
 

Preparation:

In a large bowl,combine flour,cinnamon,allspice,nutmeg,baking soda,and salt.In another large bowl,with mixer at low speed,beat margarine or butter with brown sugar until blended.Increase speed to high;beat until light and creamy. At low speed beat in molasses until blended,then beat in 3 cups flour mixture with spoon,stir in remaining flour mixture.Divide dough into 4 equal pieces. Wrap each piece in plastic wrap and freeze ast leat 1 hour or refrigerate overnite until dough is firm enough to roll. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.On well floured Surface,with floured rolling pin,roll 1 piece of dough 1/8 inch thick,keeping remaining dough refrigerated (dough will be soft).With floured 3 to 4 inch assorted cookie cutters,cut dough into as many cookies as possible;reserve trimmings.Place cookes,about 1 inch apart on greased large cookie sheet.Bake cookies 8 to 10 minutes,until just browned Cool cookies on cooklie sheet 5 minbutes.With pancake turner,remove cookies to wire rack to cool completely.Repeat with remaining dough and trimmings,

 

Nutritional Information:

4415 Calories (kcal); 7g Total Fat; (1% calories from fat); 71g Protein; 1018g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1938mg Sodium