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Winnie's Brown Sugar Delight

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  • Servings: 60
  • Prep: 1h
  • Cook: 12m
    • The following recipe serves 60 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • DOUGH
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups shortening
  • 3 cups brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Variations:
  • Chocolate: 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • Coconut: 1/3 cup shredded coconut
  • Fruit: 1/3 cup dried fruit, such as dates, raisins, currants, figs, or chopped apricots
  • Nut: 1/3 cup chopped almonds, pecans, peanuts, brazil nuts, or walnuts
  • Spice: 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon-- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Sift flour, baking powder and salt together, and set aside.

  • Step 2: Beat shortening and eggs together until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla and beat well.

  • Step 3: Mix in dry ingredients.

  • Step 4: Divide dough into six portions. Leave one portion plain, and mix ingredients for one of the variations into each of the other portions.

  • Step 5: Shape each portion into a roll. Wrap each one in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.

  • Step 6: Preheat oven to 375° Fahrenheit.

  • Step 7: Unwrap dough and slice very thin. Bake on ungreased baking sheets for 10-12 minutes.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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