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Cry Babies I
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Cry Babies I

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Cry Babies I

"This was my Grandmother's recipe. It is a molasses cookie with coffee in it."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

927
Calories
21g
Protein
28g
Fat
145g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coffee not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 cup brewed coffee
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 5 tablespoons water as needed
  • 2 cups white sugar

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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