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    Soft Molasses Cookies


    Source of Recipe


    Rosina

    List of Ingredients




    4-1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons ground ginger
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/4 cup hot water
    1 cup shortening
    1 cup white sugar
    1 cup molasses
    2 egg
    3/4 cup cold water
    1 cup chopped walnuts

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
    Sift together flour, ginger, cinnamon and salt. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Mix together shortening, sugar, molasses and egg until creamy. Mix in the flour mixture alternately with the cold water. Mix in the baking soda and most of the raisins, reserving a few to sprinkle on tops of cookies.
    Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet, spacing 2 inches apart. Bake these for 12 minutes or until done
 

 

 

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