Amount
Ingredient
Preparation



1
cup
shortening





1 1/2
cup
brown sugar





2
each
eggs





1
cup
molasses





1
cup
corn syrup

white or golden



1 1/2
cup
milk





3
teaspoons
baking soda





1
teaspoon
ginger





2
teaspoons
cinnamon





6
cups
flour

 Cream the shortening and sugar. Add the eggs, molasses and syrup. Then sift together the dry ingredients and alternately stir in the flour and milk. Bake for 5 to 8 minutes in a 375 degree oven. The molasses in the cookies make them very prone to burn so check often. 

The recipe could be halved as this makes about 8 cookies!