Drop ginger cookies

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Molasses
1 cup Shortening
3 eaches Eggs
1 cup Water; hot
1 tablespoon Baking soda
1 tablespoon Ginger
1 teaspoon Salt
5 cups Flour

Directions

Cream shorteing and sugar. Add eggs, beat well. Add molasses, ginger and salt. Beat again. Add soda to hot water. Stir well. Add to above mixture. Add flour and frop by spoonful on greased pan. Bake in moderate oven. Note: Moderate oven is 350 - 400 F. Source: Gertrude Huffman, Community Grange, Harrison County, OH Mrs. H. G. Stevenson, Lewistown Grange, Logan County, OH

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