Old Fashion Molasses Cookies Recipe

Name: Old Fashion Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup molasses; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 cup margarine; 1/3 cup boiling water; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 egg; 3 cups flour; 1 teaspoon ginger; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup sugar, in small bowl

Servings: persons

1 cup molasses
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup margarine
1/3 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup sugar, in small bowl

1
In a bowl combine molasses and sugar.
2
Add butter to boiling water; add to the molasses mixture, mix in vanilla and egg.
3
Stir in flour, ginger, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, and baking powder blend well.
4
Refrigerate for 1 hour.
5
Drop by teaspoonfuls into small bowl of sugar roll around, shake off excess; place on greased baking sheets.
6
With flat bottom glass flatten cookies a little.
7
Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes.

742

kcal

Calories

Fat

120

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.

How did you like this recipe?

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup molasses, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup margarine, 1/3 cup boiling water, and more.

Yes, Old Fashion Molasses 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.

Old Fashion Molasses Cookies

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions