Molasses Cookies
Molasses Cookies

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, molasses cookies. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Molasses Cookies is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Molasses Cookies is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook molasses cookies using 11 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Molasses Cookies:
  1. Prepare 6 cup flour
  2. Make ready 2 tbsp baking soda
  3. Make ready 1 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  4. Get 1 1/2 tsp ginger
  5. Take 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  6. Get 1 1/2 tsp salt
  7. Get 2 1/2 cup shortening
  8. Make ready 3 cup sugar
  9. Get 3/4 cup molasses
  10. Make ready 3 eggs
  11. Make ready 3/4 tsp vanilla
Steps to make Molasses Cookies:
  1. in seperate non-mixing bowl, sift together and set aside
  2. flour, baking soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt
  3. using large mixing bowl
  4. cream soft shortening
  5. add sugar. Cream until light
  6. add molasses, eggs and vanilla
  7. beat well
  8. add sifted dry ingredients
  9. mix well
  10. chill dough in freezer
  11. HINT: put into smaller freezer bags about 1/2" to 1" thick for quicker chill time
  12. can store in freezer and make cookies whenever
  13. READY TO BAKE COOKIES?
  14. preheat oven to 375°F
  15. form dough into 1" balls
  16. roll in sugar and place on light colored cookie sheet
  17. HINT: put sugar in bag or container with lid and shake ball dough in sugar…shake n bake!
  18. HINT: these cookies tend to burn on bottoms easily using darker pans
  19. bake approx. 6-1/2 minutes
  20. cookies are done when tops look like starting cracks
  21. bottoms should be light brown when done…if too dark, shorten baking time and/or use lighter colored cookie sheet
  22. HINT: make sure your oven rack is furthest from heat source
  23. MAKES: over 20 dz cookies, but can make a dz or two at a time with storing dough in freezer

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