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Molasses Cookies

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A home-kitchen version of molasses cookies, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Molasses Cookies
Total
12 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 c. sugar
  • 1 c. molasses
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 3 1/2 c. hot water
  • 4 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Method

  1. Mix together the first 5 ingredients.

  2. Combine remaining dry ingredients together and add to molasses mixture.

  3. Mix well.

  4. Let set overnight in refrigerator.

  5. Roll out and bake at 350° for 12 minutes.

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