AMISH MOLASSES COOKIES
Mom has been making these for a long time. This is not the recipe she used, but very close to it. They taste the same. My mom was a Mennonite growing up and a lot of their recipes are just like the Amish. Mom is 100% German and so these go back really far. My family loves these cookies so much. Mom sent a batch to Korea for...
Provided by Kimi Gaines
Categories Cookies
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. In a large bowl beat together the sugar and shortening to creamy. Add beaten eggs, molasses, and vanilla and beat well.
- 2. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger until well blended.
- 3. Add dry mixture to the sugar mixture in several additions, alternating flour and buttermilk until well combined.
- 4. Bake at 375F for 13-15 minutes depending on your stove. They are done when the spring back like a cake. Store in air tight container.
- 5. ***I didn't have buttermilk so I added 2 tbsp of lemon juice to 2 cups of milk.
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Rafi Rasoli
rasoli_r75@hotmail.comThese cookies were okay, but not great. They were a bit too dry and the molasses flavor was not very strong. I probably won't make these again.
Shaun Jacobs
s-jacobs85@gmail.comI was disappointed with these cookies. They were too dry and crumbly. The molasses flavor was also not very strong. I won't be making these again.
Irshad Irshad Khan
i58@yahoo.comThese cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They're very soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor is very strong. If you like sweet cookies, you'll love these.
Sokal Hossain
sokalh@yahoo.comI've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Mahak Atta
m@hotmail.frI made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor is perfect. I'll definitely be making these again.
Jimin Mahdi
jimin56@hotmail.comThese cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. They're a perfect treat for any occasion.
Raza Baloch
b21@hotmail.frI'm not usually a fan of molasses cookies, but these were surprisingly good! The texture is soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor isn't too overpowering. I'll definitely be making these again.
Md alamin Mm6
mm6@gmail.comThese cookies were delicious! They had a perfect balance of sweetness and spice, and the molasses flavor really shone through. I'll definitely be making these again soon.
Saka Jan
sakaj@hotmail.comI've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Reko mahdy
r@gmail.comI made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! They sold out in minutes. Everyone loved the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. I'll definitely be making these again.
Sirine Feddag
s@hotmail.comThese cookies were okay, but not great. They were a bit too dry and the molasses flavor was not very strong. I probably won't make these again.
raza satti
s-r13@yahoo.comI was disappointed with these cookies. They were too dry and crumbly. The molasses flavor was also not very strong. I won't be making these again.
Myscha Bowles
bowles74@hotmail.comThese cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They're very soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor is very strong. If you like sweet cookies, you'll love these.
Savier Genao
genao38@yahoo.comI've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Faisal
faisal95@yahoo.comI made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor is perfect. I'll definitely be making these again.
Adil Mudassar
m.adil@yahoo.comThese cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor. They're a perfect treat for any occasion.
Jeremy Bolyard
bj@yahoo.comI'm not usually a fan of molasses cookies, but these were surprisingly good! The texture is soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor isn't too overpowering. I'll definitely be making these again.
Reck Kolombo
reck.k@aol.comThese cookies were absolutely delightful! They had a perfect balance of sweetness and spice, and the molasses flavor really shone through. I'll definitely be making these again soon.