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Molasses Cookies

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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation20 minutes
Cooking10 minutes
Ready In30 minutes

Ingredients

1 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
4 cups flour, all-purpose
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger ground
1/2 teaspoon cloves or cinnamon, ground
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water warm

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar.

Blend in molasses.

Sift together flour, soda, ginger, cloves and salt.

Add to creamed mixture alternately with warm water.

Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto greased baking sheet.

Bake at 375 degrees F for 8 to 10 minutes.

Don't over-bake and cookies will be moist and soft.

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