molasses crinkles

Name: Molasses Crinkles
Prep time: 3 h 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup(s) shortening; 1 cup(s) brown sugar; 1 - egg; 1/4 cup(s) molasses; 2 1/4 cup(s) flour; 2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 teaspoon(s) cloves; 1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon; 1 teaspoon(s) ginger

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Recipe by

Jean Ray

@Sheepdoc

Family favorite for Christmas. From old Betty Crocker cookbook. Makes about 4 dozen.

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yield 8 serving(s)

prep time 3 Hr 10 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Bake

Ingredients For molasses crinkles

3/4 c

shortening
1 c

brown sugar
1

egg
1/4 c

molasses
2 1/4 c

flour
2 tsp

baking soda
1/4 tsp

salt
1/2 tsp

cloves
1 tsp

cinnamon
1 tsp

ginger

How To Make molasses crinkles

1
Thoroughly mix first 4 ingredients. Sift dry ingredients together and stir into wet ingredients. Chill dough.

2
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
3
Roll dough into balls the size of large walnuts. Dip tops in granulated sugar. Place sugared side up, 3" apart, on greased or parchment paper covered cookie sheet. Sprinkle each cookie with 2-3 drops of water to produce a crackled surface. Bake 10-12 minutes, just until set but not hard.
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