These Wartime Ration Cookies offer a glimpse into the ingenuity of baking during times of scarcity. Using honey and maple syrup for sweetness and shortening in place of butter, these cookies are surprisingly delicious and satisfying, packed with walnuts and chocolate chips. They are soft, chewy, and full of comforting flavor.
Wartime Ration Cookies
Ingredients:
Ingredient Quantity Notes
All-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups
Baking soda 1 teaspoon
Fine salt 1 teaspoon
Shortening 1 cup Room temperature
Honey 3/4 cup
Maple syrup 1/2 cup
Large eggs 2 Room temperature
Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
Chopped walnuts 1 cup
Chocolate chips 14 ounces
Instructions:
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