GRANNY RUTH'S MOLASSES SUGER COOKIES

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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.

Provided by Eddie Jordan

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

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

Steps:

  • 1. Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and eggs BEAT WELL.
  • 2. Add dry ingredients and stir until dough is mixed well.
  • 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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