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Grammy Burnham's Molasses Cookies
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
45 minutes
Delicious and soft batch of cookies!
Ingredients:
  • 0.5 cup shortening
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 0.5 cup molasses
  • 2.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1.5 cups raisins
Instructions:
  • Preheat your oven to a toasty 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and generously grease your baking sheets.
  • In a large bowl, whip shortening and sugar until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in molasses. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, and ginger; fold into the molasses mixture. Mix in raisins. Spoon dough onto baking sheets.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the center is firm. Let it cool on wire racks.