Chocolate Jumbles

A great light snack that is perfect for a day at the beach or some quiet time on your porch.

30 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes

1641 calories per serving view nutrition facts

1 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

1	cup	cocoa powder
1	cup	water	hot
2	cups	brown sugar
1	cup	molasses
1	cup	vegetable shortening
2	each	egg yolks
1	teaspoon	baking soda	heaping
1	x	flour, all-purpose	to make soft dough
1	teaspoon	cinnamon
1	teaspoon	cloves
1	teaspoon	allspice

Directions

Add hot water to cocoa and soda. Let stand while preparing other ingredients. Cream shortening, adding sugar gradually. Add beaten egg yolks, molasses and cocoa mixture. Sift spices with flour and add. Roll soft as possible. Cut with cooky cutter. Bake in hot oven. Egg whites may be used to make icing for cookies.

Note: Hot oven is 350 - 400 F.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 667g

Amount per Serving

Calories 1641 8% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.0g	21%
Saturated Fat 7.0g	37%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 708mg	30%
Total Carbohydrate 397.0g	132%
Dietary Fiber 34.0g	136%
Sugars 189.0g
Protein 30.0g	60%