MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES
Why I Love This Recipe
This is another around the world recipe, that I sent to family members stationed stateside or overseas. Even people who do not like molasses, like these cookies.
I usually double this recipe.
Ingredients You'll Need
2 cups flour
2 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1 egg
Directions
Combine dry ingredients: flour, soda, cinnamon, salt, cloves, and ginger.
Beat margarine and sugar, until light and creamy. Add molasses and egg.
Beat well.
Gradually add dry ingredients.
Cover and refrigerate for a few hours or overnight.
Form into 1-inch balls.
Roll in sugar.
Slightly flatten (with greased glass-bottom dipped in sugar).
Bake at 375 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes.