Molasses Crinkles

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 c. molasses
  • 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix shortening, sugar, egg, and molasses thoroughly.
  2. 2
    Blend all dry ingredients; mix together.
  3. 3
    Chill.
  4. 4
    Heat oven to 375°. Roll dough in 1 1/4 balls.
  5. 5
    Dip tops in sugar.
  6. 6
    Place balls, sugar side up, 3 inches apart on greased baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle each with 2 or 3 drops of water.
  8. 8
    Bake 10-12 minutes, or just until set but not hard.
  9. 9
    (Do not over bake.)
  10. 10
    Makes 4 dozen cookies.

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