molasses krinkles

Florala, AL
Updated on Aug 22, 2012

At Christmas I make a batch of this dough and roll them into gingerbread men, women and houses and frost. They are one of the best cookies I have ever eaten, my family likes the regular cookie all year long.

prep time
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups shortening
  • 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 - eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 4 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger

How To Make molasses krinkles

  • Step 1
    Mix together the shortening, brown sugar, eggs and molasses.
  • Step 2
    Mix all dry ingredients together. Add two mixtures together.
  • Step 3
    Chill dough. Roll into balls and then into sugar.
  • Step 4
    Bake at 375-degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  • Step 5
    This cookie may also be rolled and cut out. Then frost with desired frosting.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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