Soft Molasses Cookies II recipe

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Ingredients

3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup butter
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
⅓ cup molasses
¾ cup sour cream

Nutrition Info

75.6 calories
carbohydrate: 9.6 g
cholesterol: 12.5 mg
fat: 3.8 g
fiber: 0.2 g
protein: 0.9 g
saturatedFat: 2.4 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 106 mg
sugar: 4.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, and cinnamon, set aside.

  2. Cream butter, and gradually blend in sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Mix in sour cream alternately with sifted dry ingredients. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.

  3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes in preheated oven. Transfer to wire racks to cool.

Recipe Yield

5 dozen

Recipe Note

The best soft molasses cookie I've ever eaten! You may substitute 3/4 cup undiluted evaporated milk with 3/4 tablespoon vinegar for the sour cream. Cookies can be iced with a mixture of confectioners' sugar and milk, or just sprinkled with confectioners' sugar.

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