posted by MR ED 05-13-98 9:55 AM
OLD FASHIONED MOLASSES COOKIES
Recipe By : MOM LIZOTTE
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 cup molasses
1 cup sugar
1 melted shortening
1 cup very hot water w/3 tsp. baking soda
5 cups flour
1 tsp. cream of tartar in flour
2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
Mix all ingredients in order given. Let dough chill for 2-3 hours. Roll out (not to thin) and cut out cookies. Bake
at 375.