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Southern Christmas Molasses
User Submitted RecipeSoft, chewy delight
“
Sweet, soft and chewy every time. This is a favorite with my children and everyone else who tries them."
Ingredients
Blend in mixer:
Separate Bowl:
3/4 C. melted shortening, cooled
2C flour
1C. Sugar
2 tsp baking soda
1/4 C. Molasses
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
Then add:
1 large egg,
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp nutmeg
Instructions
Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture just until blended. Do not overbeat.
Chill dough for 3 hours. Roll into 1 oz. balls and roll in sugar.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 min.

