Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp ground cloves
- confectioners' sugar icing and miniature chocolate chips and m&m's, optional
Directions:
- In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in buttermilk and molasses. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Chill for several hours.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with 5-in. cookie cutters dipped in flour. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown.
- Remove to wire racks to cool. Decorate as desired. Yield: about 2 dozen.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 342.75 Kcal (1435 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 55.16 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 6.13g | 9% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 13.78mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 156.86mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 54.03mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 63.73g | 21% | |
| Sugars | 7.51g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.01g | 0% | |
| Protein | 5.18g | 10% | |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 16.3mg | 2% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 278.84 Kcal (1167 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 44.87 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 4.99g | 9% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 11.21mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 127.61mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 43.96mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 51.85g | 21% | |
| Sugars | 6.11g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% | |
| Protein | 4.21g | 10% | |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 13.2mg | 2% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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