Molasses Sugar Cookies

Name: Molasses Sugar Cookies
Ingredients: 1 ½ c. shortening; 2 eggs; ½ c. molasses; 4 tsp baking soda; 4 c. all purpose flour; 1 tsp cloves; 1 tsp ground ginger; 2 tsp cinnamon; ½ tsp salt

Satisfy your sweet cravings with our delightful Molasses Sugar Cookies. Made with love and a touch of nostalgia, these cookies are a true comfort food that will transport you to a world of warm, cozy flavors. This recipe is a family tradition handed down by our grandmother. This is a dessert for the holidays. by Chelsea Schulze

Ingredients

1 ½ c. shortening
2 eggs
½ c. molasses
4 tsp baking soda
4 c. all purpose flour
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp ground ginger
2 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp salt

Instructions

Melt shortening over low heat. Let cool. Add sugar, molasses and egg. Beat well. Shift dry ingredients together. Add to 1st mixture. Mix well. Chill. Form into 1 inch balls. Roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.
Bake 375 for 8 to 10 minutes