How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup vegetable shortening, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 3 teaspoons baking soda, 2 teaspoons ginger, and more.

Is Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies?

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.

Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies Recipe

Name: Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable shortening; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 teaspoons baking soda; 2 teaspoons ginger; 2 teaspoons cinnamon; 1 teaspoon allspice or cloves; 1 cup sugar; 1 cup molasses; 1 each eggs; 4 3/4 cups flour, all-purpose sifted; 3/4 cup coffee double strength, cold

Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 756 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies – a delicious recipe with vegetable shortening, salt, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, allspice. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies

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