“This recipe has been in my family for years. The recipe used to contain black pepper, but we found it spicy enough without it.” - by LLYONS
Ingredients
Adjust Servings
Original recipe yields 4 dozen
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine the shortening, egg, water and vanilla. Stir in the sugar, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Mix to combine. Shape the dough into walnut sized balls. Bake on a ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes. When cool frost with confectioners' sugar or dip into melted white morsels.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (24 total)
- Calories
- 136 cal
- 7%
- Fat
- 4.9 g
- 8%
- Carbs
- 21.5 g
- 7%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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"This recipe was a hit with my Italian family. I added 1/2 cup raisons (boiled first), 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts, and 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips. When the cookies were cooled I dipped them in..." See more an icing of confectioners sugar and water. Very yummy!"
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