Grandmother's Prize-Winning Molasses Cookies
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Course : Cookies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4 - 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/3           Cup  unsalted butter -- melted (vegetable
                        shortening may be substituted)
  1              Large  egg -- lightly beaten
  3               Tbs.  molasses
     1/4      Teaspoon  ground ginger
     1/4      Teaspoon  ground cloves
     1/2      Teaspoon  cinnamon
  1 3/4           Cups  Old Fashioned Cake & Cookie Mix (No. 140 141                   )
     1/4           Cup  granulated sugar (to coat the cookies)
 

Preparation:

Combine butter, egg, molasses and spices. Beat well. Add cake mix and beat to combine. Chill mixture 2 hours or overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Use a teaspoon or small scoop to scoop out chilled batter. Roll into 1-inch balls and roll in granulated sugar. Set on lightly greased cookie sheet, about 2 inches apart. Bake 8 - 10 minutes- longer for crunchier cookies. Cool slightly before removing from pan. Makes 24 cookies. Once you've tried these you'll want to double or even triple the rec

 

Nutritional Information:

3231 Calories (kcal); 67g Total Fat; (17% calories from fat); 6g Protein; 679g Carbohydrate; 352mg Cholesterol; 430mg Sodium