Plump Molasses Cookies

Name: Plump Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. sugar; 1 egg; 1 c. molasses; 3 1/2 c. flour (plain); 1 tsp. cloves; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. ginger; 2 Tbsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/3 c. boiling water

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1097 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Plump Molasses Cookies – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, egg, molasses, flour, cloves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. molasses
3 1/2 c. flour (plain)
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
2 Tbsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/3 c. boiling water

1
Cream shortening and sugar.
2
Beat in egg.
3
Add molasses; blend well.
4
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture.
5
Add boiling water; mix well.
6
Chill thoroughly.
7
Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
8
Bake at 350u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes (press each cookie before baking with bottom of a glass that's covered with a damp cloth).

1097

kcal

Calories

Fat

191

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1/2 c. sugar, 1 egg, 1 c. molasses, and more.

Yes, Plump 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.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
1097 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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