Chocolate Cherry Spent Grain Cookies
Hubby has started home-brewing with a vengeance. Which means we have a lot of spent grain I don't want to waste. He brewed a cranberry wheat the other day which I dried, threw in the food processor and now have spent grain flour to work with.
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READY IN: 1hr
SERVES: 3
YIELD: 48 cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 3⁄4cup shortening
- 1
- 1 1⁄2cups sugar
- 2tablespoons molasses
- 1⁄2cup milk
- 1teaspoon vanilla
- 3
- 1cup whole grain spelt flour
- 1⁄2cup flour
- 1⁄2teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2cup dried cherries
- 1⁄2cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350 Degrees Fahrenheit.
- Cream shortening, egg, sugar, molasses and milk together.
- Combine oats, flours, and baking soda.
- Mix dry ingredients into creamed mixture a little at a time.
- Mix in cherries and chocolate chips.
- Drop on prepared baking sheets (I use heaping tablespoonfuls).
- Bake approximately 15 minutes. Edges should be lightly browned.
- Cool.
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