MOLASSES COOKIES

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My Mom's recipe and one of my favorites. Spicy and chewy, they store well and can be frozen. Great for gift giving or shipping.

Provided by Brenda Hall

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

¾ cup margarine, melted
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
¼ cup molasses
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together the melted margarine, 1 cup sugar, and egg until smooth. Stir in the molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger; blend into the molasses mixture. Cover, and chill dough for 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Roll dough into walnut sized balls, and roll them in the remaining white sugar. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until tops are cracked. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 6.2 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 178.8 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

Eddie Huerta
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste.


Collin Woodland
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These cookies were easy to make and they tasted amazing!


Niger Akter
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These cookies were perfect! I loved the chewy texture and the molasses flavor was perfect.


Christopher Sloan
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste, but they were still good.


Kit Ak
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


yasin islam
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These cookies were easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


M kashif Mutt
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These cookies were perfect! I loved the chewy texture and the molasses flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Angelo Alfonso
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste, but they were still good. I think next time I would add more butter.


Mercy Mathara
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think next time I would use less sugar.


Jannatul Ferdous Mariam
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I made these cookies last night and they were a huge success! They were easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


khaildHussain
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These cookies are so delicious! I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor is perfect. I've already made them twice and they're a hit with my family and friends.


Rehman Bhatti
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I was so excited to try these cookies and they did not disappoint! They were incredibly easy to make and the flavor was amazing. I especially loved the hint of ginger.


Jonathan Parsley
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These cookies were a huge hit with my family! I loved the chewy texture and the molasses flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


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