How to Cook Tasty Dad's Favorite Molasses Cookies

Dad's Favorite Molasses Cookies.

You can cook Dad's Favorite Molasses Cookies using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Dad's Favorite Molasses Cookies

1. It's 3/4 cup of Shortening.
2. It's 1 cup of Brown Sugar (packed).
3. It's 1 of Egg.
4. You need 1/4 cup of Molasses.
5. It's 2 1/4 cup of Flour.
6. Prepare 2 tsp of Baking Soda.
7. It's 1/4 tsp of Salt.
8. It's 1/2 tsp of Cloves.
9. Prepare 1 tsp of Cinnamon.
10. Prepare 1 tsp of Ginger.
11. Prepare 1/2 cup of White Sugar (to tip dough balls into).

Dad's Favorite Molasses Cookies instructions

1. Thoroughly mix the shortening, brown sugar, egg, and molasses..
2. Mix 1 cup of the flour and the rest of the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Then, add the remaining flour and mix it in..
3. Chill for at least 2 hours..
4. Preheat oven to 375*.
5. Roll dough into balls and dip into the white sugar, then place onto a cooking sheet with the sugar side up..
6. Bake at 375 for 8:30..
7. Enjoy!.