Nanny Hooper's Molasses Cookies

• 2 cups molasses
• 1 cup shortening (melted)
• 1 large egg
• salt
• 2 teaspoons ginger
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 4 12 cups flour
• 14 cup milk, with
• 4 teaspoons baking soda

1. Combine the flour, salt, ginger and cinnamon together.
2. Add the melted shortening, mix.
3. Add the molasses and egg.
4. Gradually add the milk mixture.
5. Let the mixture stand in fridge, at least 2 hours.
6. Roll dough flat on floured surface, about 1/2 to 3/4-inch thickness.
7. Use a 3" round cookie cutter and place on cookie sheet.
8. Bake at 350 for 10-15 minutes.

molasses, shortening, egg, salt, ginger, cinnamon, flour, milk, baking soda

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/nanny-hoopers-molasses-cookies-178142 (may not work)