Grandma’s Molasses Cookies
Ingredients
- 3½ cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon allspice
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 stick butter
- ⅔ cup sugar
- 1 cup molasses
- ¼ cup cold water
- ½ cup vinegar
- 1 cup nuts optional
Instructions
- Sift together flour, baking soda, spices and salt.
- Beat together the egg, butter, sugar, and molasses.
- Add 1 cup of the flour mixture to the wet ingredients; combine.
- Add cold water and vinegar and mix.
- Add remaining dry ingredients. Mix well. Form into balls and place on baking sheet.
- Bake at 375°F for 12-15 minutes.
