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Ingredients
- 1 c Sugar
- 1 c Shortening
- 1 c Molasses dark; plus
- 3 tb Molasses dark
- 3/4 c -warm water
- 1 Egg
- 3 ts Baking soda;add to water
- 1 ts Salt
- 2 ts Ginger
- 2 ts Cinnamon
- 1 ts Cloves
Cream sugar and shortening, add molasses, then water, egg and remaining ingredients. Add enough flour to make a nice thick dough. Chill several hours or overnite. Roll out and cut into 3 rounds. Bake at 400 for 8 min. or till done. Sprinkle with sugar. Lorna Brown, Prodigy Food & Wine Board
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What are peoples favorite kind of cookies?
Favorite cookies are chocolate chip cookies and sugar cookies. This people's favorite is molasses cookies and the light, crisp cookies that are European in origin, especially Italian.
What makes molasses?
Gingersnap cookies, baked beans, crumb cake, spice cookies, pumpkin bread, barbecue sauce, molasses cookies, bran muffins, molasses taffy, banana bread, glazed pork, date bars, molasses cake, molasses candy, carrot cake, molasses doughnuts, it can also be used to sweeten coffee, or put on pancakes and waffles. I have even seen lollypops made with it.
What can you do with ground ginger?
make the most delicious ginger molasses cookies, my families favorite
What do molasses cookies taste like?
molasses
What can I use as a substitute for molasses in cookies?
You can use honey, maple syrup, or dark corn syrup as substitutes for molasses in cookies.
Where can you find DARK molasses cookies in upper peninsula of Michigan near Marquette?
Dark molasses cookies can be found on Mackinac Island in upper Michigan :)
What is the origin between sorghum syrup and molasses?
No, molasses is a thick syrup that is a by-product from processing sugar from sugar beets or sugarcane. Maple syrup is made from the sap of maple trees that has been boiled down. Both are quite tasty :-)
What is a good substitute for molasses in cookies to achieve a similar flavor profile?
A good substitute for molasses in cookies to achieve a similar flavor profile is dark corn syrup or maple syrup.
Are molasses cookies spicy?
Yes they are, but not too spicy, it really depends on the molasses you use in your recipe. Mild molasses is sweet and not too spicy, that is the kind I recommend :D
Are Pillsbury molasses cookies better than homemade onee?
Yes
What is the main ingredients in gingerbread cookies?
Flour is the ingredient with the greatest amount, but without the ginger and molasses, the cookies would not have their unique taste.
How many cookies that start with the letter M?
* molasses cookies * macaroons * maringue cookes * Mexican wedding cakes * marshmallow pies * mint chocolate sandwich cookies
