Molasses drop cookies

80 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pinch Salt
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Shortening
2 Eggs
1 cup Baking molasses
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
½ teaspoon Nutmeg; ground
½ teaspoon Cloves; ground
2 teaspoons Baking soda
1 cup Water boiling
1 teaspoon Baking powder
5 cups Flour

Directions

From: cedeiter@... (Calvin Detierich) Date: Sat, 17 Aug 1996 08:05:45 -0400 Mix the soda with the water. Sift the flour, spices and baking powder.

Cream the shortening with the sugar, then add the eggs and beat well. Add the water and enough flour to make a soft dough. Drop by teaspoonfull on a greased cookie sheet, sprinkle with sugar and bake.

MC-Recipe Digest V1 #204

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