Molasses Sugar Cookies Food

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Melt the shortening in a large pan on the stove, and cool.
• Add sugar, eggs, and molasses, beat well.
• In a separate bowl, sift dry ingredients together and add to the pan. Mix well and chill 3 hours or overnight.
• Form into walnut-size balls. Roll in granulated sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8-10 minutes.
• Store in an airtight container to keep from getting overly crisp. If they do lose their softness, an easy way to restore it is to place one slice of fresh bread in the container with the cookies for a couple of hours or overnight and they will be soft again!

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Melt shortening in a 3 or 4 quart saucepan over low heat.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• when cool, add sugar, molasses, and egg; beat well.
• sift together the flour, soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt.
• add to first mixture.
• mix well.
• form into 1-inch balls, roll in granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
• bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 mminutes.

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream together shortening and sugar.
• Add molasses and egg; beat well.
• Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and salt; add to molasses mixture.
• Mix well; chill.
• Form into 1-inch balls, roll in granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheets two inches apart.
• Bake in moderately hot oven, 375° for 8-10 minutes.

CHEWY GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Whisk the flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, cloves and salt together in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Beat the butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until well combined, about 3 minutes. Add the molasses and egg and beat until lighter in color, about 3 minutes. Add the flour mixture and mix on low until well blended.
• Using a tablespoon, form the dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar. Place each ball 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets. Bake until golden and crackled, 12 to 15 minutes; the cookies will still be a little soft. Baking these in 3 batches one sheet at a time gets you the nice, crackly top. The second sheet of cookies can stay on the counter until ready to bake. Form the remaining dough, roll the balls in sugar and place on the now cooled first baking sheet. Allow the cookies to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, and then remove to a rack to cool completely.

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the oil, sugar and molasses. Add egg; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, cloves and ginger; add to sugar mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until easy to handle., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in additional sugar. Place 3 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until tops are cracked and edges are set. Cool for 2-3 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

SUGAR COATED MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar.
• Beat in the molasses and eggs.
• Separately, combine the dry ingredients, then slowly mix into the wet ingredients.
• When blended and smooth, roll the dough into small balls, about 1 inch around.
• Dip the tops in sugar and place on greased or non-stick baking sheets.
• Bake at 350°F or 180°C for 10-12 minutes.
• Cool on a wire rack, then store in a tightly covered container to keep the cookies soft.

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES II

Steps:

• Melt shortening and cool. Add sugar, eggs and molasses; beat well.
• Sift the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, ground cloves and ginger. Add to the molasses mixture and stir until well combined. Chill dough for at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Remove dough from the refrigerator and form into walnut sized balls. Roll balls in white sugar. Place balls about 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes for chewy cookies and 10 to 12 minutes for crisper cookies. Store cookies in an airtight container.

MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Sift the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice into a large bowl.
• 2. Put the butter, dark brown sugar, and granulated sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer and cream them together on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the egg and the vanilla and beat to incorporate. Add the molasses and beat until combined.
• 3. Working in three batches, gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet, mixing on low speed to incorporate between additions. Turn the dough out onto a sheet of plastic wrap; tightly wrap, and chill for 30 minutes and up to overnight.
• 4. When ready to bake the cookies, position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 325°F. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• 5. Scoop out 2-inch balls of dough and roll them in granulated sugar to coat; place on the baking sheets at least 2 to 3 inches apart. Press each down gently with your fingers to flatten slightly. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, rotating the cookie sheets halfway through baking.
• 6. Transfer the cookies to racks to cool; serve right away or keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES I

Steps:

• Cream together until light and fluffy butter flavored shortening and brown sugar. Add egg and molasses and beat well. Sift together flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, ground cloves and ginger. Add to creamed mixture and mix well.
• Chill at least 1 hour or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Roll into 1-inch balls, roll in sugar. Place balls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool slightly before removing from pan.

ROLLED MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, blend the shortening, sugar, molasses and egg. Add the baking soda, flour, clove, ginger, cinnamon and salt; mix well.
• Form into 1 inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.
• Place on cookie sheets 2 inches apart and bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool on a flat surface.

MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the melted margarine, 1 cup sugar, and egg until smooth. Stir in the molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger; blend into the molasses mixture. Cover, and chill dough for 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Roll dough into walnut sized balls, and roll them in the remaining white sugar. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until tops are cracked. Cool on wire racks.