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Molasses Crinkles

Kristen Hamilton
Cook Time 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup soft butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup molasses
  • 2 ¼ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°.
  • Mix butter, sugar, egg, and molasses.
  • Mix together the dry ingredients, then stir them into the butter mixture.
  • Chill one hour.
  • Roll the dough into balls and dip the tops in sugar.
  • Place the sugared side up on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle each cookie with 2 or 3 drops of water.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes.