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Molasses Cookies

Yummy, soft, and chewy! We love these!
5 from 1 vote
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Course: Dessert
Prep Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Chill time: 1 hour
Servings: 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 3 sticks softened butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tsp baking soda
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Cream together butter and sugars for 2 minutes.
  • Add eggs and molasses. Mix well.
  • Sift together dry ingredients, then add to wet ingredients mixing well.
  • Roll dough into balls and chill for an hour.
  • Roll balls in sugar and bake on an ungreased cookie sheet at 350° F for 9-10 minutes or until cracked on top.