Christmas Spice Cookies

-TASTE OF HOME CARD
- 3/4 cup Sugar

2/3 cup Butter or margarine -- soften

1/4 cup Orange juice

1/2 cup Dark corn syrup

1/2 cup Dark molasses

4 1/2 cups All-purpose flour

3/4 cup Whole wheat flour

2 teaspoons Ground ginger

1 teaspoon Baking soda

1 teaspoon Salt

1/2 teaspoon Ground cloves

1/2 teaspoon Ground nutmeg

1/2 teaspoon Ground allspice

In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and butter. Blend in orange juice, corn syrup and molasses. Combine flours, giner, baking soda, salt, cloves, nutmeg and allspice. Add to creamed mixture; mix well. Chill 3-4 hours or overnight. Roll a portion of the dough on a lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Place 2-inches apart on greased baking sheets. Repeat with remaining dough. Bake 350~ for 12-14 minutes. Cookies will be soft and chewy if bakes 12 minutes--crunch if baked longer. Yield 6-7 dozen.