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    Soft Molasses Cookies


    Source of Recipe


    Macklinda'

    List of Ingredients




    Soft Molasses Cookies

    1 cup (2 sticks) soft butter or margarine
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3 teaspoons soda
    2 teaspoons ground ginger
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon powdered mustard
    1 teaspoon instant coffee
    1 teaspoon ground cloves

    1 cup sugar
    1 cup unsulphured molasses
    1 large eggs
    4-3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
    3/4 cup water or milk
    Walnut halves or seeded raisins

    Recipe



    Combine first 8 ingredients. Gradually blend in sugar and molasses. Beat in egg. Add the flour alternately with the water or milk. Beat the batter 1/2 minute. Drop teaspoonsful of dough, 2 inches apart, onto greased cooky sheets, being careful to keep the cookies round. Press a walnut half or a raisin in the center of each. Bake 15 minutes or until done in a preheated moderate oven (375 degrees F.). Cool. Store airtight.

    Yield: 5 dozen large cookies

 

 

 


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