This recipe was handed down to me by my mom, who got it from her mom. It's one of my family's favorite cookies, especially at Christmas time. I find it helpful if you refrigerate the dough for a few hours after you mix it up, as it isn't as sticky to work with.
Provided by kellib626
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 30m
Yield 5 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cream together shortening, brown sugar, molasses and egg until light and fluffy. Sift together dry ingredients; stir into molasses mixture until blended. Form into small balls. Roll in sugar and place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Remove from pan immediately after baking . Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
- Oven Temperature: 375 degrees (May vary with oven) Baking time: 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 748.9, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 42.3, Sodium 1094.8, Carbohydrate 113.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 52, Protein 9.4
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