Old-fashioned amish molasses cookies

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsPlain flour
teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsBaking soda
2teaspoonsCinnamon
2teaspoonsGround ginger
½teaspoonGround cloves
1cupButter
1cupMolasses
½cupGolden syrup
¼cupSugar
1Egg

Directions

Pre-heat the oven to 190øc.

Mix together the flour, salt, baking soda and spices and set aside. Melt the butter in a large saucepan then add the molasses, golden syrup and sugar and stir thoroughly. Add the egg and beat in until the mixture is smooth.

Add the flour mixture gradually, stirring only until the flour particles have disappeared.

Shape the mixture into balls just a little smaller than a golf ball and set them apart on greased oven trays.

Bake at 190ø for 15-20 minutes, or until the cookies have flattened a little and are just golden.

Store in an airtight container. Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 2786 Calories (kcal); 189g Total Fat; (59% calories from fat); 8g Protein; 283g Carbohydrate; 684mg Cholesterol; 7770mg Sodium Food Exchanges: ½ Grain(Starch); 1 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 37½ Fat; 18 Other Carbohydrates Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.