CHOCOLATE JUMBO

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Frosted chocolate and molasses spicy cookie.

Provided by Linda Loparco

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
1 cup molasses
1 egg
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
½ cup hot water
48 walnut halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Cream shortening and sugar together. Add egg and molasses, mix well.
  • Sift together dry ingredients, add to shortening mixture, alternating with hot water. Mix well.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet, cool. Frost with Butter Frosting and top each cookie with a walnut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 67.7 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

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