Molasses Cookies.
Hello everybody, it's Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we're going to make a special dish, molasses cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I'm gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have molasses cookies using 11 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Molasses Cookies:
- {Make ready 6 cup of flour.
- {Make ready 2 tbsp of baking soda.
- {Take 1 1/2 tsp of ground cloves.
- {Make ready 1 1/2 tsp of ginger.
- {Get 1 1/2 tsp of cinnamon.
- {Make ready 1 1/2 tsp of salt.
- {Take 2 1/2 cup of shortening.
- {Make ready 3 cup of sugar.
- {Prepare 3/4 cup of molasses.
- {Make ready 3 of eggs.
- {Get 3/4 tsp of vanilla.
Instructions to make Molasses Cookies:
- in seperate non-mixing bowl, sift together and set aside.
- flour, baking soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt.
- using large mixing bowl.
- cream soft shortening.
- add sugar. Cream until light.
- add molasses, eggs and vanilla.
- beat well.
- add sifted dry ingredients.
- mix well.
- chill dough in freezer.
- HINT: put into smaller freezer bags about 1/2" to 1" thick for quicker chill time.
- can store in freezer and make cookies whenever.
- READY TO BAKE COOKIES?.
- preheat oven to 375°F.
- form dough into 1" balls.
- roll in sugar and place on light colored cookie sheet.
- HINT: put sugar in bag or container with lid and shake ball dough in sugar...shake n bake!.
- HINT: these cookies tend to burn on bottoms easily using darker pans.
- bake approx. 6-1/2 minutes.
- cookies are done when tops look like starting cracks.
- bottoms should be light brown when done...if too dark, shorten baking time and/or use lighter colored cookie sheet.
- HINT: make sure your oven rack is furthest from heat source.
- MAKES: over 20 dz cookies, but can make a dz or two at a time with storing dough in freezer.
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