Nana's Italian Cocoa Ball Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 72
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 101.5
  • Total Fat: 2.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 31.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 1.6 g

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Introduction

flour, sugar, crisco, orange rind, lemon rind, cocoa, baking powder cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, coffee flour, sugar, crisco, orange rind, lemon rind, cocoa, baking powder cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, coffee
Number of Servings: 72

Ingredients

    2 lbs. of flour sifted (8 cups)
    1 lb. of sugar (2 1/4 cups)
    1/2 lb. crisco (1 cup)
    1 lemon grated
    1 orange grated
    1/4 pound cocoa
    1 1/2 tbs baking powder
    1 tsp of cinnamon
    1 tsp of cloves
    2 tsp vanilla extract
    1/2 cup coffee

Directions

Preheat oven 400 degrees. Mix flour, sugar, spices and baking powder and sift together. Add grated orange and lemon rind. Cut into crisco. Add coffee and vanilla. Roll dough in hands to the size you wish. Bake for 15 minutes.
Frost when cool with a mixture of powdered sugar and water with a little lemon juice.

Serving Size: Makes 72 cookies