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Oatmeal Molasses Drop Cookies

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

Oatmeal Molasses Drop Cookies
Total
10 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. melted shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 Tbsp. molasses
  • 1 3/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. or less salt
  • 2 c. quick oats
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts
  • 1 c. raisins

Method

  1. Cream together sugar and shortening.

  2. Add eggs and molasses; mix well.

  3. Mix flour, cinnamon, soda, salt and oats, then add to first mixture.

  4. Add nuts and raisins to mixture.

  5. Drop by teaspoon.

  6. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 375° to 400°.

  7. Makes about 5 dozen 2 1/2-inch cookies.

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