Winnie's Brown Sugar Delight
Created by Chocolatl on October 21, 2011
- Servings: 60
- Prep Time: 1h
- Cook Time: 12m
- Recipe #1003
Ingredients
- 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
How to Make
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Step 1: Sift flour, baking powder and salt together, and set aside.
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Step 2: Beat shortening and eggs together until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla and beat well.
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Step 3: Mix in dry ingredients.
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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.
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Step 5: Shape each portion into a roll. Wrap each one in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.
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Step 6: Preheat oven to 375° Fahrenheit.
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Step 7: Unwrap dough and slice very thin. Bake on ungreased baking sheets for 10-12 minutes.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (30.3 g)
- Calories 135.6
- Total Fat - 5.8 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.1 g
- Cholesterol - 6.9 mg
- Sodium - 46.6 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 19.6 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.3 g
- Sugars - 10 g
- Protein - 1.5 g
- Calcium - 25.6 mg
- Iron - 0.2 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg