PEPPER COOKIES II

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This recipe has been in my family for years. The recipe used to contain black pepper, but we found it spicy enough without it.

Provided by LLYONS

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup shortening, melted and cooled slightly
1 egg
¾ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine the shortening, egg, water and vanilla. Stir in the sugar, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Mix to combine. Shape the dough into walnut sized balls. Bake on a ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes. When cool frost with confectioners' sugar or dip into melted white morsels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.8 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 82.8 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

Wifey2be22
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These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy dessert. They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


Julius Rinic
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I'm not a big fan of cookies, but these pepper cookies are an exception. They're so good!


Jabir Mustofa
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover pepper. I always have a few peppers in my fridge and these cookies are a great way to use them up.


Miebaka Jotham Sonime
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I love that these cookies are made with simple ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make them.


Monique Toney
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These cookies are so festive and perfect for the holidays.


hyperxizzie
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I'm always looking for new cookie recipes to try and these cookies definitely fit the bill. They're unique and delicious.


Josh Coey
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


Akash Mulla
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I can't get enough of them!


Nox Cooley
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I was a bit hesitant to try these cookies because of the pepper, but I'm so glad I did. They're so good!


Tony Johnson
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a keeper recipe for sure.


Tyler Clarke
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These cookies are so easy to make. I had them in the oven in less than 30 minutes.


Connor Dick
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I'm not a big fan of pepper, but I actually really enjoyed these cookies. The pepper flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Hundine Bein
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My kids loved these cookies! They're so soft and chewy.


Patrick Obeng
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These cookies are perfect for a holiday party. They're festive and delicious.


HADAF DJ
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. The pepper adds a nice kick that makes them stand out from other cookies.


Syedafatima Naqvi
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and taste delicious. I will definitely be making them again.