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Clara's Soft Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. shortening
1 beaten egg
2 tbsp. vinegar
2 tsp. baking soda
3 c. flour
1 c. Molasses
Spices (cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg) to taste
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400º.
Mix all ingredients well. Drop spoonfuls of dough on cookie sheet and bake 8 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is Andy's favorite cookie. His grandmother, Clara Emery, used to make them for him.

 

 

 

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