Gram's Molasses Cookies
By kalittle
Ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1 c. molasses
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. shortening
- 1 t. cinnamon
- 1 t. ginger
- 1 t. salt
- 2 t. soda dissolved in 1/2 c. boiling water,
- Flour
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Mix all ingredients, adding 3-4 c. flour. Chill and put on board, kneading in a bit more flour. Roll, cut and bake on greased cookie sheet at 350 for 10-12 minutes
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Chef Tips and Tricks
These salted caramel thumbprint cookies are easy to make and super delicious!
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
- 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
- 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
- Pinch of sea salt
- 1 cup / 150g of flour
- 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
- Salted caramel
- Melted dark chocolate
METHOD:
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In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.
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Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.
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Chill for 30 minutes.
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Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.
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Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.
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Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.
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Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.
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Remove from oven and let cool.
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Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.
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Enjoy!
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