Molasses Cookies

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. molasses (mild)
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tsp. baking soda
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. cloves
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt shortening and cool.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, molasses and eggs; beat well.
  3. 3
    Mix together flour, soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt. Add to first mixture; mix well and chill.
  4. 4
    Roll into 1 inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.
  5. 5
    Place on greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
  6. 6
    Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Makes 9 dozen.

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