What's Cookin'! Val's Bimbo Cookies [Recipe]

Val Holcomb returned to The CB Radio Show this morning for another edition of "What's Cookin'! This week, she's rolling out 12 cups of flour and baking up some Bimbo Cookies!

BIMBO COOKIES

Photo by Val Holcomb

1 cup lard (or shortening)

1 cup milk

3 cup sugar

3 cup light corn syrup

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

12 cups sifted flour

9 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

1/2 teaspoon cardamon

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon pepper

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

Cream shortening, beat in sugar gradually. Slowly pour in corn syrup and vanilla. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk. Roll in strips 1/2" to 3/4" in diameter and 3" long. Place on greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees until almost brown (but not quite). About 5 to 10 minutes.

Cool on racks. Makes LOTS!!

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