Moravian Spice Cookies

Moravian Spice Cookies
Moravian Spice Cookies is Head to the store and pick up baking soda, butter, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It works well as a very affordable dessert.

Instructions

1
Melt butter or margarine over low heat until the butter turns light brown.
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Add molasses, brown sugar and oil, stirring to melt the sugar.
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3
Transfer to a mixing bowl and let cool for 5 minutes.
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Add cinnamon, ginger, cloves, allspice and baking soda.
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Mix well.
6
Add flour, 1/2 cup at a time, and beat until just blended.
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Put the dough onto a large sheet of plastic wrap; flatten it into a disk and wrap it up.
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8
Let dough rest at room temperature for 1 to 2 hours before rolling. NOTE: Dough can be made up to three days in advance and stored in the refrigerator. Bring to room temperature before rolling.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
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10
Divide dough in half and rewrap the unused portion.
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11
Roll out the dough on a floured surface as thin as possible, less than 1/16 inch.
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Cut out cookies with a small 2-inch cutter and place them about 1/4 inch apart on the prepared baking sheets.
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13
Bake one sheet at a time for 8 to 10 minutes or until the cookies are crisp and just beginning to brown on the edges.
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14
Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Repeat with remaining dough. Store the cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings72
Health Score0
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