Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['vegetarian'], recipe: combine molasses, sugar, lard and soda dissolved in 2 tablespoons hot water over low heat. melt and cool. add orange extract. gradually add flour sifted with spices. dough should be firm. mix and knead thoroughly. cover well and set in cool place to ripen. roll small amounts of dough to 1/16" - 1/8" thick on a well floured board. cut into shapes with floured cutters. use old-fashioned cookie cutters for added interest. place on greased tins, smoothing out any air bubbles. bake at 350° for 12 minutes or until light brown--watch carefully.

Target recipe: cream butter and add sugar slowly while creaming well. beat in egg yolk. add lemon peel, almond extract, and salt. work in flour. the dough should be quite stiff. chill dough for an hour or so. roll out ¼ inch thickened on lightly floured board. cut cookies and place an inch or so apart on lightly greased cookie sheets. bake in moderate oven 350° until cookies are done and lightly browned. cool before icing.