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Cookies - Mom's Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/3 cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 cups molasses
1 cup cold water
6 cups flour
2 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp Allspice
1 tsp Ginger
1 tsp Cloves
1 tsp Cinnamon
Directions:
Directions:
Mix shortening, brown sugar and molasses thoroughly. Stir in water. Mix in remaining ingredients. Chill dough. Roll out dough 1/2" thick and cut out with cookie cutter. Place on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350º for 12-15 minutes.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
24 cookies
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My mother made these every Thanksgiving and Christmas. I continue to do the same.

 

 

 

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