Cry Baby Cookies

Name: Cry Baby Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. sugar; 2 Tbsp. shortening; 2 eggs; 1 c. molasses; 1 c. sour milk or buttermilk; 4 c. flour; 1 c. raisins; 2 tsp. baking soda; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. ginger; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 tsp. clove; 1/2 tsp. allspice

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1611 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Cry Baby Cookies – a delicious recipe with sugar, shortening, eggs, molasses, sour milk, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. shortening
2 eggs
1 c. molasses
1 c. sour milk or buttermilk
4 c. flour
1 c. raisins
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. clove
1/2 tsp. allspice

1
Cream shortening and sugar.
2
Add eggs; beat.
3
Add molasses and milk; mix in raisins and mix well.
4
Sift flour with other dry ingredients and blend this into creamed mixture.
5
Drop batter using small teaspoon onto greased baking sheet.
6
Bake in 325u00b0 oven about 10 minutes.
7
This makes 12 dozen cookies and they keep well in a cookie jar.

1611

kcal

Calories

Fat

245

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. sugar, 2 Tbsp. shortening, 2 eggs, 1 c. molasses, and more.

Yes, Cry Baby Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
1611 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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