Molasses Cookies

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 c. flour
  • 1 Tbsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp. cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ginger or 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. hot tap water
  • 2 c. molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 1 c. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Put all dry ingredients into large bowl.
  2. 2
    Mix hot water with molasses.
  3. 3
    Combine with dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Add shortening and egg. Stir with spoon until blended.
  5. 5
    Drop by tablespoonful onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  6. 6
    Bake at 375° for 10 minutes.

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