Photo: Wesual Click
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 2 pounds flour
- 1 pound brown sugar
- ¾ pound butter or lard
- 1 pint molasses
- 1 ounce ginger
- 1 ounce cinnamon
- candied lemon or orange peel (optional)
Directions
1
Beat the eggs until light.
2
In a large bowl, mix the flour, brown sugar, butter or lard, molasses, ginger, and cinnamon until well combined.
3
For a richer flavor, add candied lemon or orange peel.
4
Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a baking pan.