Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912 Recipe

Indulge in a taste of history with Grandma Wolcott's legendary Chocolate Jumbles! These festive cookies, a cherished family Christmas tradition since 1912, blend the warmth of gingerbread with rich chocolate for an irresistible treat. Perfect with a glass of cold milk, these cookies are a delightful combination of chewy and crisp, guaranteed to be a holiday hit with family and friends. Double the recipe (instructions included) to share the joy!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 120 mins
Calories 120.9 kcal
Protein 3g
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How to Make Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two baking sheets.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs, then stir in the molasses and vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are slightly soft.
  9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Once cooled, frost with your favorite chocolate frosting (recipe not included).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

39g

Fat

8g

Carbs

6g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912?

Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912 takes about 150 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 120 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912?

Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912 has approximately 120.9 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912?

The key ingredients for Grandma Wolcotts Chocolate Jumbles 1912 are Molasses, Light Brown Sugar, Eggs, Butter, Lard, Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.

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