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Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
From: jessasteel@aol.com (jessasteel)
Subject: Molasses Sugar Cookies
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 22:55:04 +0000
Message-ID: <9504260655.AA24319@newsbf02.news.aol.com>
Molasses Sugar Cookies
3/4 cup vegetable shortening (no substitutions)
2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1 egg
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/ 2 teaspoon powdered cloves
1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
Melt shortening in a 3 or 4 quart saucepan over low heat and let cool.
Add sugar, molasses, and egg, and beat well. Sift together flour
soda, spices, and salt. Add to shortening mixture. Mix well and chill
in refrigerator, covered with clear plastic wrap. When firm,
form into 1 inch balls, roll in granulated sugar, and
place on greased cookie sheet, about 2 inches apart.
Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Cool
for 1-2 minutes and remove to cooling rack. Cookies will be
soft, firm as they cool.