Grandma Locele's Molasses Chews and Molasses Oatmeal Cookies
Tidbits...I feel happily nostalgic when I smell the aroma of these soft molasses cookies.
Ingredients
- Flour - 2 cups
- Baking soda - 2 tsp.
- Cinnamon - 1 tsp.
- Cloves - 1 tsp.
- Ginger - 1 tsp.
- Salt - Pinch
- Butter - 3/4 cup softened
- White sugar - 1/2 cup
- Brown sugar - 1/2 cup
- Egg - 1
- Molasses - 1/3 cup
- Raspberry Jam - For centers
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients until well blended.
- Roll in small balls then press in white sugar to flatten. Put indentation in center and fill with jam using a demitasse spoon.
- Place 2 inches apart on parchment lined baking sheet.
- Bake 12 – 15 min. at 375°
