Molasses cookies - From WBGillisJr and his Grandma McCrery


Molasses cookies

 Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 12oz Jar of Molasses 
  • 1.5 cups Margarine or Crisco
  • 1.5 cups sugar 
  • 6 TBLS vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tsp baking soda
  • 1.5 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 6 - 8 cups Flour "Add flour until you can't stir it anymore" - are the original directions

Directions:

Cream sugar, margarine, molasses, add eggs, add vinegar

Add dry ingredients and the first 2 cups of flour

Keep adding flour until it's a relatively stiff batter. 

Drop spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.

375 degrees, at 8 minutes for high altitude (350, 10-12 min regular)

 




   


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