Thin Ginger Snaps (Mrs. R. Heim.)
Origin: Clarksville, Tennessee
Source: Martha McCulloch-Williams, 1913
Ingredients
- 1 cup lard
- 2 cups molasses
- salt
- spices
- flour
Instructions
- Mix a cup of melted lard well through two of molasses.
- Add a pinch of salt, spices to taste, and enough flour to make a soft batter.
- Drop by small spoonfuls on a well-greased baking sheet.
- Cook in a quick oven.