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Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is from the web per a request. Time does not include 2-3 hours of chilling.
Ingredients:
1 cup molasses
1 cup sugar
1 cup melted shortening
1 cup very hot water, with
3 teaspoons baking soda
5 cups flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar (mix in with flour)
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions:
1. Mix all ingredients in order given. Let dough chill for 2 - 3 hours.
2. Roll out (not too thin) and cut out cookies.
3. Bake at 375°F for 10 - 12 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com