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Порций: 12
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- 2-3/4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup shortening, softened
- 1-1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
View Full Recipe at In Our Grandmothers' Kitchens
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 81g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 372 | |
| Calories from Fat 161 | 43% |
| Total Fat 18.19g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat 4.27g | 17% |
| Trans Fat 5.71g | |
| Cholesterol 35mg | 12% |
| Sodium 214mg | 9% |
| Potassium 127mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs 48.96g | 13% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.0g | 3% |
| Sugars 26.52g | 18% |
| Protein 4.01g | 6% |
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