Serious Molasses Cookies
Yield
24 servingsPrep
20 minCook
10 minReady
30 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
¼ | cup |
molasses
|
|
½ | cup |
butter
|
|
¾ | cup |
brown sugar, dark
|
* |
1 | large |
eggs
|
|
1 | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
nutmeg
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
59 | ml |
molasses
|
|
118 | ml |
butter
|
|
177 | ml |
brown sugar, dark
|
* |
1 | each |
eggs
|
|
237 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
2.5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
1.3 | ml |
nutmeg
|
Directions
Preheat the oven to 350℉ (180℃).
Mix the molasses, butter, brown sugar and egg in a bowl, combining well.
Mix the flour, salt and baking soda together, add to the first mixture and blend thoroughly.
Arrange by teaspoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheets, about 1 inch apart, and bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.
For spiced molasses cookies:
Add ground ginger, ground cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg to the flour mixture.
Note* (optional spices) ¼ teaspoons ground ginger ¼ teaspoons ground cloves ¼ teaspoons cinnamon ¼ teaspoons nutmeg