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AUNT CAROLINE'S DIXIELAND RECIPES
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GINGER SNAPS
One-half cup of brown sugar,
One cup of molasses,
One-half cup of butter,
One teaspoonful of baking powder,
One teaspoonful of ginger,
One-half pint of flour to begin with.
Put butter, powder and sugar into flour, add ginger and molasses. Add more flour if needed. Roll out thin and bake in a quick oven.
MASON AND DIXON COOKIES
One cup of brown sugar,
One-half cup of melted shortening,
One egg,
One-half cup of sweet milk,
One-half teaspoonful of soda sifted with flour,
One and one-half cups of flour,
One-half cup of chopped raisins,
One-half cup of chopped nuts,
One-half teaspoonful of salt,
Three squares of melted chocolate.
Mix in order given and bake in moderate oven.