Molasses Drop Cookies
(from pinkleminade’s recipe box)
This is a crunchy molasses cookie.
Source: Lucinda Scala Quinn
Ingredients
- 4 Tbsp butter
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ginger, ground
- 1/8 tsp clove, ground
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
Directions
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Melt butter.
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Mix flour, soda, spices, brown sugar together. Add butter and molasses; then add milk and egg. Stir into a dough.
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Drop by spoonfuls into sugar (fine or crystals); then place on cookie sheet; chill about 5 min. and flatten slightly with bottom of glass.
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Bake at 375 for about 10-12 min.