SOFT MOLASSES COOKIES & ICING

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Make and share this Soft Molasses Cookies & Icing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tonkcats

Categories     Drop Cookies

Yield 48-60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1/3 cup molasses
3/4 cup sour cream
3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ginger, ground
1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Cream butter or margarine and gradually blend in sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in egg and molasses.
  • Add sour cream alternately with sifted dry ingredients. (May substitute 3/4 cup undiluted evaporated milk with 3/4 Tablespoon vinegar for the sour cream.)
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 375 degrees.
  • Cookies can be iced with a mixture of confectioners' sugar and milk or just sprinkled with confectioners' sugar.

Daisy Akinyi
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Yum!


MD sakib Talukder
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These cookies were a bit too soft for my taste, but they were still delicious. I think I'll try baking them for a few minutes longer next time.


Chantal Govender
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Not a fan.


Winny Nduku
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These cookies are the perfect treat for a cold winter day. They're warm, comforting, and full of flavor.


Pierre Fednel
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


nanakweku aidoo
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I love the chewiness of these cookies! They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Muhammad ayoub katbar 4 you
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Meh.


Sipho Balintulo
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Atuyambe Ambrose
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Not bad!


Michael Sisco
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I've tried many molasses cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a perfect balance of spices. I highly recommend this recipe!


Savannah Hutchinson
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Easy to make and oh so yummy!


Meraj Nazar
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These molasses cookies turned out perfectly! They were soft and chewy, with a delicious molasses flavor. I followed the recipe exactly and they were a hit with my family. Definitely a keeper!