Molasses Cookies Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ginger1 Teaspoon
 Molasses1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Sour milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Soda2 Teaspoon
 Pastry flour5 Cup (80 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 5971 Calories from Fat 2015

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 227 g348.5%

Saturated Fat 58.7 g293.7%

Trans Fat 27 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 5048.4 mg210.3%

Total Carbohydrates 927 g309.1%

Dietary Fiber 60.6 g242.2%

Sugars 416.7 g

Protein 97 g193.6%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 3.1%

Calcium 182.7% Iron 91.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream the shortening and blend with the brown sugar; add the molasses and sour milk.
Sift together 3 cups, of flour with soda, salt and spices.
Add to first mixture together with vinegar.
Add the rest of flour, taking care to keep the dough soft.
Chill 3 to 4 hrs. or overnight.
Roll medium thin and cut in desired shapes, or shape dough before chilling and slice.
Bake on greased baking sheets in a moderate oven of 350° F. for 15 min.
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