Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened1-1/3 cups sugar2 large eggs1/4 cup sorghum syrup1 teaspoon grated orange zest3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon each ground cloves, cardamom and nutmeg

Preparation

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, syrup and orange zest. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, cloves, cardamom and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.

Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks.