Best Joe Froggers Molasses Cookies Recipes

JOE FROGGERS (MOLASSES COOKIES)

Steps:

• Sift flour with salt, ginger, cloves, nutmeg and allspice.
• Combine water with rum or apple juice. Combine baking soda with molasses. Cream sortening and sugar. Add sifted dry ingredients and water-rum mixture alternately, a third at a time, blending well after each addition. Chill dough, preferably overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375* On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough 1/4-inch thick. Cut into rounds with a 4inch cutter. Place on greased baking sheets, leaving room for spreading, and bake for 10-12 minutes. Let stand on sheet a few minutes befoe removing, to prevent breaking.
• Store in a covered cookie jar.

JOE FROGGERS (MOLASSES COOKIES)

Steps:

• Mix sugar , shortening and molasses add all the rest. Refrigerate 2 hours.
• Roll 1/4 inch thick and cut with 3 inch circle cookie cutter. Place on cookie sheet and sprinkle each cookie with sugar. Bake 10-12 minutes in 375 degree oven.