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Molasses Sugar Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 5
Your basic molasses cookies.
Ingredients:
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1 large egg
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Cream together shortening and sugar.
2. Add molasses and egg; beat well.
3. Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and salt; add to molasses mixture.
4. Mix well; chill.
5. Form into 1-inch balls, roll in granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheets two inches apart.
6. Bake in moderately hot oven, 375° for 8-10 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com