Old-Fashioned Rolled Molasses Cookies(65 Years) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
4 c. molasses
10 to 12 c. flour
2 c. sour milk
2 eggs
1 Tbsp. ginger
1 Tbsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. allspice
4 tsp. soda

Preparation

Cream shortening, sugar, eggs, molasses and milk, then add flour, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and soda.
Mix well. Chill 2 or 3 hours.
Roll and cut to desired shapes.
Bake on a greased sheet at 350\u00b0 for 15 to 20 minutes.
Makes 5 dozen.