RAISIN MOLASSES GEM COOKIES

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These are one of my husbands favorite cookies. They are a nice soft cookie.

Provided by Heather M. Baker

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 c crisco shortening
1 c granulated sugar
1/2 c dark molasses
1 egg
2 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp ginger
1 c sun maid raisins

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350.
  • 2. Cream together sugar and Crisco until fluffy. Add molasses and egg; beat until well blended.
  • 3. Sift together flour and spices; gradually add to wet ingredients.
  • 4. Gently fold in raisins. Cover and refrigerate until chilled (about 1 hour)
  • 5. Shape dough into walnut sized balls, roll in granulated sugar and place 2" apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake for 10-12 mins. until browned.

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