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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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