Refrigerator Spice Cookies

* Exported from MasterCook *

REFRIGERATOR SPICE COOKIES

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies Low-Fat
Vegetarian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/4 c Honey
1/2 c Soy margarine
1/2 c Light molasses
2 c Unbleached white flour
1/4 c Ground almonds
1/2 ts Grated orange peel
1 t Ground cinnamon
1/2 ts Ground ginger
1/2 ts Ground nutmeg
1/4 ts Ground cardamom
1/2 ts Baking soda
Vegetable cooking spray

In a small pot over medium heat, combine honey,
margarine, molasses & bring to a boil. Remove from
heat & let cool for 3 minutes. While mixture is
cooling, combine remaining ingredients in a large
bowl. Stir in honey mixture until well combined.
Divide dough into 4 equal pieces & roll each piece
into a log. Wrap each log in plastic wrap &
refrigerate 2 or 3 hours or overnight. Preheat oven to
375F. Lightlky coat a non-stick baking sheet (why if
it's non-stick would one have to do this?) with
cooking spray & set aside. Lightly flour work surface.
Roll each log into a thin dough about 1/8" thick. Cut
into shapes with cookie cutters. Transfer to baking
sheet & bake for 5 minutes or until firm. Cool on
wire cooling racks. Makes 4 dozen.



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