Molasses Drops

• 12 cup shortening
• 12 cup lightly packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 14 cup molasses
• 1 12 cups flour
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 12 teaspoon cinnamon
• 12 teaspoon baking soda
• 12 teaspoon ginger
• 12 cup raisins
• 14 cup glace cherries, diced

1. Cream together shortening and brown sugar until light.
2. Beat in egg and molasses.
3. Sift together flour, salt, cinnamon, soda, and ginger, in seperate bowl or on wax paper.
4. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, stir until well mixed.
5. Fold in cherries and raisins.
6. Drop onto greased cookie sheets.
7. Bake 350 degreesF.
8. for 10-12 minutes.

shortening, brown sugar, egg, molasses, flour, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, raisins, glace cherries

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/molasses-drops-52339 (may not work)