Directions:
- Heat molasses to boiling point. Add shortening sugar and salt. Sift together flour and spices, add alternately with beaten egg. Drop by teaspoonful on a well greased cookie sheet. Bake at 300F for about 10 minutes. Cool 2 minutes and curl around a wooden spoon handle that has been greased. Cookies may be filled with Molasses Butter Frosting. (If cookies become too crisp to roll, heat a few minutes in oven.) For best results on this recipe, use Fancy Molasses, Lite molasses is not recommended.
- MOLASSES BUTTER FROSTING:.
- Add 1 cup confectioners sugar, egg white and flavoring to creamed butter. Mix well. Add remaining confectioners sugar alternately with molasses and milk. Beat well.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 567.29 Kcal (2375 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 131.79 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 14.64g | 23% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 40.67mg | 14% | |
| Sodium | 172.49mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 374.49mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbs | 111g | 37% | |
| Sugars | 108.78g | 435% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.23g | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.41g | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 62.8mg | 6% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 386.18 Kcal (1617 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 89.71 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 9.97g | 23% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 27.68mg | 14% | |
| Sodium | 117.42mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 254.93mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbs | 75.56g | 37% | |
| Sugars | 74.05g | 435% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.16g | 1% | |
| Protein | 0.96g | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 42.8mg | 6% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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