Molasses spice cookies (can use cookie press)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupShortening
½cupSugar
1Egg
¼cupMolasses
¼teaspoonBaking soda
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonAllspice
¼teaspoonCloves
¼teaspoonMace
½teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonGinger
cupSifted flour

Directions

Cream the shortening and sugar together, then beat in the egg. Mix soda with the molasses until the molasses foams, then add to the shortening and egg mix. Sift salt, spices, and flour together and add. Press the dough through a cookie press onto cookie sheets, or drop from a spoon. Bake at 375-400 for 10-12 min.

typed by Tiffany Hall-Graham

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From: Marjorie Scofield Date: 11-17-95 (12:15) (160) Fido: Recipes