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Molasses Cookies
Contributed by: Kathy
What you need
- 1 1/2 Cup Shortening
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup Molasses
- 2 eggs
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 4 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon cloves
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
How to make it
- Melt shortening in a 3-4 quart saucepan over low heat.
- Remove from heat; let cool.
- Add sugar, molasses and egg; beat well.
- Sift together flour, soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt.
- Add to first mixture. Mix well, Chill.
- Form into 1Ó balls and roll in granulated sugar and place on Cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
- Bake in 375 degree oven for 8-10 minutes.
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