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Mamma's Molasses Cookies

Serves 24 $0.44 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$10.67For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Mamma's Molasses Cookies
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Blend egg, molasses, Crisco and sugar together

  2. 02

    Add in all dry ingredients

  3. 03

    Combine until mixed

  4. 04

    Put the extra sugar into shallow bowl

  5. 05

    Roll dough into inch sized balls and coat with sugar

  6. 06

    To bake: 350 degrees for 9-12 minutes, until the tops crack.

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Photo of Moravian Molasses Cookies — Foodista. Source-provided contributor credit: By Foodista member purplehousedirt

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  • Egg

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  • All purpose flour

    File:All-Purpose Flour (4107895947).jpg — Veganbaking.net from USA. All-Purpose Flour

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  • Baking soda, dried

    File:No name sans nom baking soda.jpg — Michael Francis McCarthy. https://www.flickr.com/photos/sagamiono/4299196396/

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  • Cinnamon spice

    File:Ground Cinnamon Powder and a Cinnamon Stick.jpg — formulatehealth. https://www.flickr.com/photos/189590028@N07/50381022213/ Creator: https://formulatehealth.com/.

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  • Plain ground ginger

    File:Thiru3.jpg — THIRUSMT2410. Own work. Original embedded copyright notice: Copyright 2011

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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