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Maple gingersnaps

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 cupShortening, butter-flavored
1 1/2 cupSugar
1 cupMaple Syrup, dark-grade
2 Eggs
4 1/2 cupAll-Purpose Flour
1 1/2 tspBaking Soda
2 tbspCinnamon
2 tspGround Cloves
4 tspGinger
1/2 cupSugar + 1 tb Cinnamon
- for rolling
Procedures:
1Cream shortening and sugar.
2Whisk in the syrup and eggs.
3Sift together the dry ingredients (except sugar and cinnamon for rolling) and add to the egg mixture.
4Chill batter well.
5Roll into balls approximately 1-inch in diameter.
6Roll balls in mixture of sugar and cinnamon and place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets.
7Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.
8Remove from oven, let rest for 1 minute, then remove to rack.
9(for a smaller batch of cookies, recipe may be halved, or half of dough may be wrapped and frozen for later use).
10Makes 6 to 7 dozen