Soft Molasses Cookies

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. molasses
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. oil
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 c. hot water
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 5 c. sifted flour
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp. ginger
  • 4 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 3/4 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix molasses and sugar with oil; add egg.
  2. 2
    Mix thoroughly. Sift together flour, cream of tartar, spices and salt.
  3. 3
    Dissolve soda in hot water and add to first mixture.
  4. 4
    Add vanilla.
  5. 5
    Add sifted dry ingredients all at once.
  6. 6
    Chill for 1 hour or more. Roll dough and cut out cookies.
  7. 7
    Bake at 400° for 10 minutes.

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