Molasses Sugar Cookies

Servings: 6 Difficulty: Intermediate
International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Molasses Sugar Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6 Calories: 1134.1

Description

This International dessert features Shortening, Sugar, Molasses, Egg, Baking powder. 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

Directions

  1. Melt shortening in a 3 or 4 quart saucepan over low heat.
  2. Remove from heat; let cool.
  3. Add sugar, molasses and egg; beat well.
  4. Sift together flour, soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt; add to first mixture.
  5. Mix well and chill.
  6. Form in one inch balls,
  7. roll in granulated sugar and
  8. place on greased cookie sheets two inches apart.
  9. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
  10. Randy Rigg

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1134.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 47.6g74%
Saturated Fat 16.0g80%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2808.4mg118%
Total Carbohydrate 166.5g56%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g16%
Sugars 74.0g
Protein 13.7g28%

* 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: baking, cinnamon, cloves, cookies, dessert, egg, flour, ginger, international, molasses, powder, purpose, salt, shortening, sifted, sugar, title, vegetarian
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