MOLASSES COOKIE MIX

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These spicy, old-fashioned treats are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. For holiday gift giving, I put a batch of this cookie mix in an attractive basket along with the recipe and a festive tea towel. -Barbara Stewart, Portland, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield about 4 dozen per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (for each batch):
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Divide into three batches; store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 3 batches (9 cups total)., To prepare cookies: Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy. Add egg and molasses; mix well. Add 3 cups cookie mix; beat until smooth. , Shape into 1-in. balls and roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until the edges are firm and the surface cracks, 9-11 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Lomiga Malaki
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly. They're soft, chewy, and have a delicious molasses flavor.


Codlack
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These cookies are a little bit too sweet for me, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Domantas Dzekevicius
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I've tried a lot of different molasses cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft, chewy, and have the perfect amount of spice.


Rana Zaid
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. I love the molasses flavor.


Bikash Bista
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I'm not a baker, but these cookies were so easy to make. I'm really impressed with how they turned out.


Chris Hyatt
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These cookies are a holiday tradition in my family. We make them every year and they're always a hit.


Nancy Machila
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I love these cookies! They're so soft and chewy. I always get compliments on them when I bring them to parties.


Djdjdn Bxnxnxn
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These cookies are amazing! I've made them several times and they're always perfect. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Ghulshan Firdoos
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out flat and dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Kwenza Mncwango
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Jesse Chibuko
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I'm not a big fan of molasses cookies, but these were actually really good. They were soft and chewy, with a nice molasses flavor.


imran rana
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These cookies are delicious! I love the molasses flavor. They're perfect for a cold winter day.


Allen Charity
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Okafor Chinenye
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These cookies are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.


Shamsher Khan
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Mahr Haider
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These molasses cookies were a hit! They were soft and chewy, with a perfect balance of spices. I'll definitely be making them again.