Soft Molasses Cookies
Soft Molasses Cookies
Submitted by Norma Hansen
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup molasses
- 3/4 cup hot water
- 2 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 4-5 cups flour (will take more for rolling out)
Mix all ingredients and chill in fridge for a few hours. Roll out on covered board with covered rolling pin, cut out shapes, put on ungreased cookie sheet pan and bake in 350 oven 9-10 minutes. Take off cookie sheet pan right away. Cool. Frost with favorite frosting recipe.