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granny ruth's molasses suger cookies

(3 ratings)
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Recipe by
Eddie Jordan
@EDWARDCARL
Bristow, OK

This recipe is from my mother she got from her mother, Grandmother Beulah. Don't know how far it goes back. I did some research and my great Grandmother used to make this recipe. This recipe is for ( Time after Time ) cookies.

(3 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Convection Oven

Ingredients For granny ruth's molasses suger cookies

  • 1 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    dark molasses
  • 2
    eggs
  • 4 tsp
    baking powder
  • 4 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    cloves
  • 1 tsp
    ginger
  • 2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • additional sugar to roll out cookies

How To Make granny ruth's molasses suger cookies

  • 1
    Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and eggs BEAT WELL.
  • 2
    Add dry ingredients and stir until dough is mixed well.
  • Balls rolled in sugar. You can also roll them in colored sugars.
    3
    Form 1 inch balls roll in sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
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