Grandma’S Soft Molasses Cookies

This International dessert features Shortening, Salt, Soda, Ginger, Cinnamon. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Cooking Method: Baking

Cuisine: Global

Courses: Desserts

Difficulty: Beginner

Servings: 5

Calories: 1999.5

Dietary: Vegetarian

Description

This International dessert features Shortening, Salt, Soda, Ginger, Cinnamon. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

1 cup Shortening
1/2 teaspoon Salt
3 teaspoon Soda
2 teaspoon Ginger
2 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Allspice or cloves
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Molasses
1 Egg
4 3/4 cup Flour (sifted)
3/4 cup Double strength cold coffee

Directions

1
Heat oven to 375 degrees.
2
Cream together first 7 ingredients (left to right); blend in molasses.
3
Beat in egg; add sifted flour alternately with coffee.
4
Drop from teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.
5
Bake 15 minutes or until done.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 5

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1999.5kcal

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 64.3g99%
Saturated Fat 21.4g107%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2468.5mg103%
Total Carbohydrate 332.8g111%
Dietary Fiber 9.0g36%
Sugars 115.0g
Protein 30.2g61%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: allspice, baking, blending, cinnamon, cloves, coffee, cold, cookies, dessert, double, egg, flour, ginger, grandmas, international, molasses, salt, shortening, sifted, soda

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