Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Corn | 1/2 cup kernels (82g) | 77 |
| Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Cloves | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Syrup | 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
- 1¼ cups margarine
- ¼ cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup dark corn syrup
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cloves
- 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
- 7 cups white flour
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
Directions
Boil the syrup and spices, add the margarine and beat until the mixture is cool.
Mix the soda in with part of the flour and then combine with the syrup-margarine mixture.
In a separate bowl, beat together the eggs and sugar.
Add the whipped eggs and the rest of the flour.
Do not knead the final mixture.
Cover the dough with plastic wrap and leave overnight in a cool place.
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Roll out the dough, cut up into shapes with cookie cutters and bake the cookies in the oven until golden brown (approximately 8 minutes).
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