Molasses Cookies

Name: Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 5 unit – 6 cups flour; 1 cup molasses; 1 cup buttermilk; 1 cup sugar; 4 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp salt; 2 tsp ginger; 1 tsp cinnamon; ½ tsp ground cloves; ½ tsp ground nutmeg

These cookies can be considered , and originally were named as such. They resemble the made by Archway; they use relatively little ginger and are thus not as spicy hot as gingerbread cookies from many other recipes.

Prep15 min

Cook30 min

Total45 min

Servings4

Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

shortening
1 cup
– 6 cups flour
5 unit
molasses
1 cup
buttermilk
1 cup
sugar
1 cup
baking soda
4 tsp
salt
1 tsp
ginger
2 tsp
cinnamon
1 tsp
ground cloves
½ tsp
ground nutmeg
½ tsp

Method

Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)

Molasses Cookies

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