Amish Molasses Cookies Recipes

GIANT MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and molasses. Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in pecans. , Shape into 2-in. balls and roll in coarse sugar. Place 2-1/2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 13-15 minutes or until tops are cracked. Remove to wire racks to cool.

SOFT MOLASSES COOKIES V

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and egg until well blended. Stir in the molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and ginger; stir into the molasses mixture. Cover the dough and chill for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

OATMEAL MOLASSES CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in molasses and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. If necessary, transfer to a larger bowl; stir in oats and pecans., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake until edges are firm, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pans 3 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

AMISH MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream together.
• Mix dry ingredients together and add
• Add to eggs and molasses and beat until fluffy.
• Mix well.
• Add flour, salt, baking soda and spices
• Form balls, roll into granulated sugar; flatten lightly.
• Bake at 300-325 for 12-15 minutes.
• Optional: dip half into melted white chocolate.

AMISH MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl beat together the sugar and shortening to creamy. Add beaten eggs, molasses, and vanilla and beat well.
• 2. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger until well blended.
• 3. Add dry mixture to the sugar mixture in several additions, alternating flour and buttermilk until well combined.
• 4. Bake at 375F for 13-15 minutes depending on your stove. They are done when the spring back like a cake. Store in air tight container.
• 5. ***I didn't have buttermilk so I added 2 tbsp of lemon juice to 2 cups of milk.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream the shortening and sugar together. Add the eggs, molasses and sour cream to which the baking soda has been added.
• Sift the flour and spices together and add to the wet ingredients.
• Drop teaspoonfuls of dough onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350 degrees farenheit for 10-15 minutes.

AMISH MOLASSES COOKIES

Steps:

• Position one of the oven's racks in the center and preheat oven to 375F degrees.
• Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or lightly grease them.
• In a large bowl beat together the sugar and shortening until creamy.
• Add the eggs, molasses, and vanilla and beat well.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ginger until well blended.
• Add the dry mixture to the sugar mixture in several additions, alternating with the buttermilk until well combined.
• Drop the cookie dough by teaspoonfuls (or if you want monster-sized cookies, you tablespoons!) spaced 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for about ten minutes, until golden around the edges.
• Remove from the oven and allow the cookies to cool on the cookie sheet for 5 minutes and then transfer them with a spatula to wire racks to cool completely

AMISH FRIENDSHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. 1 Cup amish friendship bread starter 2 eggs 1 Tbsp molasses 3/4 cup butter 2 tsp vanilla Mix well. Sift together: 2 Cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 tsp salt. Chocolate Chip Option: Add 1 extra cup flour. Add 2 cups chocolate chips and 1 cut nuts(optional) Oatmeal Option: Add 2 cups oatmeal, 1 tsp nutmeg, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 cup chocolate chips and 1 cup raisins. Bake at 375 for 10 to 13 minutes.