Molasses Cookies

Yields:	1 batch
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Preheat the oven to 350F Mix the molasses, shortening, brown sugar and egg in a bowl, combining well.

Mix the flour, salt and baking soda together, add to the first mixture and blend thoroughly.

Arrange by teaspoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheets, about 1 inch apart, and bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.

For spiced molasses cookies: add ground ginger, ground cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg to the flour mixture.

Note* (optional spices)

1/4 ts ground ginger 1/4 ts ground cloves 1/4 ts cinnamon 1/4 ts nutmeg

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The easiest chicken ever and destined to be requested over and over again.

Reviewed by dgh