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Gingerbread House Dough - Part 1

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Category: Holiday, Cookies

 Ingredients List

  • 2 c Shortening (no substitutes)
  • 2 c Sugar
  • 2 c Dark molasses
  • 2 tb Ground cinnamon
  • 2 ts Baking soda
  • 1 ts Salt
  • 9 c All-purpose flour; 9-10 cups

 Directions

In a 5 qt pan, heat shortening, sugar and molasses on low, stirring
constantly until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; add cinnamon, baking
soda and salt. Stir in flour, 1 cup at a time, until dough can be formed
into a ball. Using remaining flour, lightly flour a wooden board. Turn
dough onto the board; knead until even in color and smooth (not crumbly or
dry), adding more flour if needed Form into a log. Cut into 5 equal pieces;
wrap in plastic wrap.

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