Mary Ann's Cookies recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
¾ cup molasses
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup hot water
¾ cup shortening
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground ginger
3 teaspoons baking soda

Nutrition Info

213.9 calories
carbohydrate: 36 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 6.7 g
fiber: 0.8 g
protein: 2.7 g
saturatedFat: 1.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 161.7 mg
sugar: 14.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Cream sugar, shortening and molasses together. Mix the baking soda into the hot water. Add dry ingredients alternately with the water mixture.

  3. Drop from a spoon onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. DO NOT BROWN. Frost with a vanilla frosting if desired.

Recipe Yield

4 dozen

Recipe Note

Molasses cookie recipe from the 1940's.

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