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Molasses Cookies
Silver Palate Cookbook
Don't forget a glass of milk for dunking!"
MAKES 24
Ingredients 1 3 ⁄4 cups flour
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 ⁄2 tsp. ground cloves
1 ⁄2 tsp. ground ginger
1 ⁄2 tsp. baking soda
1 ⁄2 tsp. kosher salt
1 cup sugar
12 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
1 ⁄4 cup molasses
1 egg
Instructions
Heat oven to 350°. Whisk together flour, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, baking soda, and salt in a bowl; set aside.
Whisk together sugar, butter, molasses, and egg in another bowl; pour over dry ingredients, and stir until just combined. Using a tablespoon, drop balls of dough spaced 2" apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets; bake until edges are set but middle is slightly underdone, about 8–10 minutes
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