Molasses Cookies Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Molasses Cookies Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Warm dark molasses and butter meld into chewy cookies packed with cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. Perfect for cookie jars! Try this classic recipe from James Beard.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or lard
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup molasses, dark or light
  • 4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

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