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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tbls. brown sugar
- 2 tsp. Baking Powder
- 1 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. Baking Soda
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- pinch of clove
- 1/2 cup butter (cold and cut into pieces)
- 1/3 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg separated
- Powdered sugar to dust (optional)
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