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Mom's Molasses Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 1 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 16 Minutes
Servings: 12
These are my absolute favorite cookies. Every time I go home my mom makes a batch.
Ingredients:
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
3/4 cup crisco
1/4 cup molasses
1 large egg
2 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/4 teaspoon salt
granulated sugar
Directions:
1. Mix together brown sugar, Crisco, molasses and egg; add in flour, soda and spices, mix well.
2. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
3. Preheat oven to 375°.
4. Shape dough into walnut-sized balls.
5. Dip tops in granulated sugar.
6. Place sugar-side up about 3 apart on cookie sheet.
7. Bake 10-12 minutes.
8. Remove immediately from cookie sheet and let cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com