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Mom's Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Amy Hertzberg
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
¾ c. shortening
1¼ c. sugar, divided
1 egg
¼ c. molasses
2 T. milk
1 t. vanilla
2½ c. flour
1½ t. soda
1 t. cinnamon
¾ t. salt
¾ t. nutmeg
Directions:
Directions:
In a large bowl, mix cream, shortening, and 1 cup of sugar. Beat in egg, molasses, milk, and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg. Add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Roll in remaining sugar. Place 2 inches apart on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 350º for 10-14 minutes.

 

 

 

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