Grammie's Sweet Milk Cookies

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My grandmother made these in her woodstove oven and I have always guessed at the cooking temperature and cooking times. As is usual with lots of older recipes no exact amount of flour was listed either.

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Servings:
48
Yield:
3 to 4 - dozen
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 48 servings

  • 1 egg

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • ½ cup shortening

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar

  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • â…“ cup granulated sugar for decoration

  • ¾ cup sweetened condensed milk

Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients, except flour. Add enough flour to make a rollable dough, about 2 cups.

  2. Roll out to approximately 1/2 inch thick. Cut with round biscuit cutter and sprinkle with sugar.

  3. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F (175 degree C) oven for 8 - 10 minutes.

38 home cooks made it!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

77 Calories
3g Fat
12g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 77
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 4%
Cholesterol 6mg 2%
Sodium 46mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 15mg 1%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 46mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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