Molasses Sugar Cookies

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Satisfy your sweet cravings with our delightful Molasses Sugar Cookies. Made with love and a touch of nostalgia, these cookies are a true comfort food that will transport you to a world of warm, cozy flavors. This recipe is a family tradition handed down by our grandmother. This is a dessert for the holidays. by Chelsea Schulze

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Molasses Sugar Cookies

Satisfy your sweet cravings with our delightful Molasses Sugar Cookies. Made with love and a touch of nostalgia, these cookies are a true comfort food that will transport you to a world of warm, cozy flavors. This recipe is a family tradition handed down by our grandmother. This is a dessert for the holidays. by Chelsea Schulze

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1 ½ c. shortening

2 eggs

½ c. molasses

4 tsp baking soda

4 c. all purpose flour

1 tsp cloves

1 tsp ground ginger

2 tsp cinnamon

½ tsp salt

Melt shortening over low heat. Let cool. Add sugar, molasses and egg. Beat well. Shift dry ingredients together. Add to 1st mixture. Mix well. Chill. Form into 1 inch balls. Roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.

Bake 375 for 8 to 10 minutes

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