GRAMMY BURNHAM'S MOLASSES COOKIES

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A batch of these soft cookies is always a yummy treat!

Provided by Hazel Fritz

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup shortening
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
½ cup molasses
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 ½ cups raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease baking sheets.
  • In a large bowl, cream together shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, and ginger; blend into the molasses mixture. Stir in raisins. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in preheated oven, or until the center is set. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 43.4 mg, Sugar 14.5 g

Gilbert Addico
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These cookies are a perfect balance of sweet and spicy. The molasses flavor is rich and flavorful, and the ginger and cinnamon add a nice kick.


Justin Coleman
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard. They're still tasty, but they're not as good as they should be.


L Rafa Hossen
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Yetunde Opeoluwa
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I love the crispy edges and chewy centers of these cookies. They're the perfect treat for a cold winter day.


Dilaawar alee
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover molasses. They're easy to make and always turn out delicious.


Rao Taufeeq
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I'm not a big fan of molasses, but these cookies are actually really good. The molasses flavor is subtle, and the cookies are perfectly soft and chewy.


Dani Biddle
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still pretty good.


JL
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. The cookies turned out perfectly, and they're so delicious.


Walu Kam
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These cookies are amazing! They're so soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor is perfect. I'll definitely be making these again and again.


Jacquelyn Boley
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies turned out dry and crumbly. Not sure what went wrong.


md sadikul islam
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These cookies are so delicious! The molasses flavor is really rich and flavorful, and the cookies are perfectly chewy. I'll definitely be making these again.


Liz Nyamasio
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow, and the ingredients are all things I usually have on hand. The cookies turn out perfect every time.


IAN ALFARO
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I've been baking these cookies for years, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. The molasses flavor is so unique and comforting, and the cookies are always perfectly soft and chewy.


sarena shrestha
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These molasses cookies are a delightful treat! They have a perfect balance of chewy and crispy texture, and the molasses flavor is rich and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.