Old-Fashioned Soft Molasses Cookies

by Johnny

Servings: 8 servings

INGREDIENTS

6 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking pwoder
1-1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 cup lard
2 cups brown sugar
3 eggs
1 cup dark molasses
1 tsp. baking soda
1-1/2 cups hot water

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine first 4 ingredients and mix well cream together lard and brown sugar. Add eggs 1 at a time beating well after each addition. stir in molasses. stir in the first 4 ingredients and then add the = combined soda and water. Mix thoroughly. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets and sprinkle with granulated sugar. Bake at 375°F for 8-10 minutes.

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