CORN MEAL COOKIES
(Cry Baby Cookies)
Makes 100 cookies Bake in 400° oven.
INGREDIENTS | WEIGHTS | MEASURES | |
| Shortening or Butter | 2 lbs. | 1 qt. or 4 cups | |
| Sugar | 3 lbs. | 6 cups | |
| Shell eggs ** | 8 | ||
| Lemon extract | ¼ cup | ||
| Raisins | 2/3 lbs. | 2 cups | |
| Sifted flour | 3 lbs. | 3 qts. or 12 cups | |
| Corn meal | 1 lb. + 5 1/3 oz. | 1 qt. or 4 cups | |
| Salt | 2 Tbsps. | ||
| Baking powder | ¼ cup | ||
| Nutmeg | ¼ cup |
** 1 1/3 cups dried eggs and 1 1/3 cups water may be substituted for the shell eggs.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Cream shortening,sugar,eggs and lemon extract. Mix well.
2. Dredge raisins in flour and sift other dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
3. Portion with a No. 40 scoop and flatten with a glass dipped in sugar.
4. Bake at 400° F. for 10 minutes or until done,on greased baking sheet.
| Number of PortionsSize of Portion | 100 1 each |
| Calories | 223 | Iron | 108 Mg | Protein | 253 G | 4.54% | ||
| Cholesterol | 17 Mg | Calcium | 39 Mg | Carbohydrates | 3130 G | 56.20% | ||
| Sodium | 204 Mg | Vitamin A | 8 RE | Total Fat | 981 G | 39.65% | ||
| Fiber | 099 G | Vitamin C | 01 Mg | Saturated Fat | 250 G | 10.10% |