JUMBO MOLASSES COOKIES

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This recipe is from Chrystal Hanawalt of Cucamonga CA, a friend of my ex-wife, and they are VERY good! Cooking time includes 3 hours chilling time.

Provided by Toby Jermain

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h40m

Yield 3 dozen, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable shortening (such as Crisco)
1 cup dark molasses
1/2 cup water
4 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in the order given.
  • Chill for 3-4 hours.
  • Roll dough 1/4" thick.
  • Cut in 3" circles.
  • Place on cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375 degF for 10-12 minutes.
  • Let cool 2 minutes before removing from pan.

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