Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. molasses
1 Tbsp. baking soda
2 Tbsp. vinegar
1 c. sugar
2 well beaten eggs
1 Tbsp. ginger
1 tsp. salt (optional)
4 1/2 c. flour

Preparation

Boil molasses to rolling boil.
Add vinegar and soda.
Stir in sugar.
Use large saucepan; may foam over top.
Remove from stove and stir in eggs, ginger, salt and flour.
Will be stiff enough to roll out on floured board.
Cut with round cookie cutter.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes on greased cookie sheet.