Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)

Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)
Thanksgiving Recipe and Christmas Recipe

Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)
Grandma Jean's recipe. Both Mom and Grandma made these for Christmas.

Ingredients of Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)
* 3/4 cup Shortening (soft: Crisco or Smart Balance)
* 1 cup Brown sugar (packed)
* 1 Egg
* 1/4 cup Molasses (light mild)
* 2 1/4 cup Flour
* 2 teaspoon Baking soda
* 1/4 teaspoon Salt
* 1/2 teaspoon Cloves (ground)
* 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
* 1 teaspoon Ginger

Preparation for Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)
- Mix shortening, brown sugar, egg, and molasses together.
- Add dry ingredients.
- Chill.
- Make dough into balls and dip in sugar and put on greased cookie sheet.
- Sprinkle with 2-3 drops of water.
- Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes.

Molasses Cookies (Grandma Jean's)
Cuisine: American
Main Ingredient: Cookies

Category: Thanksgiving recipes