Molasses Crinkles


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Recipe easily doubled. Red and green sugar makes nice Christmas cookies

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cookies
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Yield:

50.0 + cookies

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December 8, 2009

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Ingredients

1 cup vegetable shortening not oil
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1 egg
1 3/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon powdered cloves

Preparation

1
Mix together shortening, sugar, molasses and egg.
2
Sift together dry ingredients. Stir into first mixture and blend well. Shape into 1-inch balls with your fingers. (if dough is too soft to shape easily, cover and chill about 1 hour.) Dip tops in granulated sugar. Arrange on cookie sheet. Bake at 375F about 12 minutes.

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