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soft molasses cookies
Soft Molasses Cookies This is an old recipe that was used in Louisiana during World War II when sugar was rationed. 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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Ingredients
- 3cupsifted all-purpose flour
- 11/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2teaspoonbaking soda
- 1/2teaspoonground ginger
- 1/2teaspoonground cinnamon
- 1/4teaspoonsalt
- 1/2cupsolid vegetable shortening
- 1cupmolasses
Directions
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Soft Molasses Cookies This is an old recipe that was used in Louisiana during World War II when sugar was rationed
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3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnam
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In another bowl, combine shortening, molasses, water and egg
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Add shortening mixture to flour mixture
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mix thoroughly
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Let stand about 10 minutes
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Roll out dough on a floured surface
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Cut with a cookie cutter