Frosted Molasses Cookies

Total Time: 22 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2/3 cup light molasses
• 3/4 cup sour milk
• 4 cups flour
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ginger

Recipe

• 1 cream shortening and brown sugar.
• 2 stir in eggs and molasses.
• 3 stir together the flour and spices in a separate bowl.
• 4 add the milk alternately with flour mixture until blended, but don't overmix.
• 5 drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheet.
• 6 bake at 350 degrees 10-12 minutes.
• 7 cool and frost with buttercream frosting.