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 Molasses Cookies?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening (soft), 1 c. sour milk or buttermilk, 1 c. sugar (white or brown), 2 tsp. baking soda, and more.

Is Molasses Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover 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.

Molasses Cookies Recipe

Name: Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening (soft); 1 c. sour milk or buttermilk; 1 c. sugar (white or brown); 2 tsp. baking soda; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. cloves; 5 c. sifted flour; 1 c. molasses (light); 2 tsp. ginger (I use only 1); 1 tsp. nutmeg; 1/8 tsp. salt

Molasses Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1763 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Molasses Cookies – a delicious recipe with shortening, sour milk, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Molasses Cookies

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