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- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 t salt
- 1/2 t baking soda
Directions
- Preheat oven 350
- Mix molasses, shortening, brown sugar, and egg in bowl, combining well.
- Mix flour, salt, baking soda together, add to the first mixture and blend thoroughly.
- Arrange by t's on ungreased cookie sheet about 1'' apart. Bake 6-8 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.
Spiced Molasses Cookies
- Add 1/4 t ground ginger, 1/2 t ground cloves, 1/4 t cinnamon, 1/4 t nutmeg to flour mixture