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      Title: Favorite Molasses Cookies
 Categories: Cookies
      Yield: 60 servings
 
      1 c  Sugar
      1 c  Shortening
      1 c  Molasses dark; plus
      3 tb Molasses dark
    3/4 c  Warm water
      1    Egg
      3 ts Baking soda; add to water
      1 ts Salt
      2 ts Ginger
      2 ts Cinnamon
      1 ts Cloves
 
    Cream sugar and shortening, add molasses, then water, egg and remaining
  ingredients.  Add enough flour to make a nice thick dough. Chill several
  hours or overnite.  Roll out and cut into 3" rounds. Bake at 400 for 8 min.
  or till done. Sprinkle with sugar.
 
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