
Molasses Crinkles
Ingredients
- 3/4 C shortening
- 1 C brown sugar packed
- 1 egg
- 1/4 C molasses
- 2 1/4 C flour
- 2 tsp soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cloves
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ginger
- granulated sugar
Instructions
-
Mix shortening, sugar, egg and molasses thoroughly. Blend all dry ingredients; stir in. Chill.
-
Heat oven to 375°. Roll dough in 1 1/4" balls. Dip tops in sugar. Place balls, sugared side up, 3" apart on greased baking sheet. Sprinkle each with 2 or 3 drops of water. Bake 10-12 min., or just until set but not hard. Makes 4 doz. cookies.

Molasses Crinkles Recipe