Molasses Sugar Cookie

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. ginger
  • 1 Tbsp. (slight) cinnamon
  • 1/3 tsp. salt
  • granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt shortening in saucepan on stove.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, molasses, egg.
  3. 3
    Beat well.
  4. 4
    Sift flour with baking powder, salt, and spices; add to first mixture and mix well.
  5. 5
    Chill well.
  6. 6
    Form into balls and roll in white sugar.
  7. 7
    Place on greased or sprayed cookie sheet or on cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
  8. 8
    Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes.

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