PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH MOLASSES COOKIES
These come from my mom's side of the family. Since she grew up there among the Amish and Mennonite communities I've always been fascinated with their cuisines. Molasses and gingerbread are two of my favorite flavors for cookies. Cooking time noted is per batch.
Provided by Marney
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 20m
Yield 5-6 dozen cookies, 60-70 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.8, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 8.7, Sodium 29.1, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 6.7, Protein 1.6
MOLASSES COOKIES
An incredibly soft and chewy cookie, brimming with rich, deep molasses flavor and boasting of warm spices to perfectly highlight them. They're deliciously sweet and buttery and oh so addictive! A holiday staple!
Provided by Jaclyn
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two 18 by 13-inch baking sheets with parchment paper, set aside.
- In a medium mixing bowl whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg for 30 seconds, set aside.
- In the bowl of an electric stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, blend together butter and brown sugar until well combined. Scrape down sides and bottom of bowl.
- Mix in molasses, egg yolk and vanilla extract. Scrape down sides and bottom of bowl.
- Add flour mixture and mix until combined.
- Pour granulated sugar into a small bowl. Scoop dough out and shape into balls nearly the size of a golf ball (30g each).
- Roll each dough ball through granulated sugar then transfer to baking sheets spacing 2-inches apart.
- Bake one sheet at a time in preheated oven 9 - 11 minutes until cookies are puffed and appear just lightly under-baked in the center.
- Let cool on baking sheet 5 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature up to 4 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 23 mg, Sodium 106 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 12 g, ServingSize 1 serving
PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH MOLASSES SOFTIES
Make and share this Pennsylvania Dutch Molasses Softies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by grandma2969
Categories Dessert
Time 22m
Yield 35-40 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, thoroughly stir together the flour and salt; set aside.
- In another large bowl, with electic mixer on medium speed, beat together the butter, shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat the molasses and orange zest into the butter mixture until evenly incorporated. In a small bowl, stir together the sour cream and baking soda until well blended.
- Beat the sour cream mixture into the molasses mixture. Gradually beat in the flour mixture until smooth and well blended.
- Cover and refrigerate the dough until firm enough to handle, at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 375*. Grease several baking sheets or coat with nonstick spray. Divide the dough in half. Working with one portion at a time and leaving the remaining dough chilled, shape portions of the mixture into generous golf ball sized balls with lightly greased hands.
- Place on baking sheet, spacing about 3 1/2" apart. Using your hard, press down the balls until about 1/2" thick.
- Evenly brush the cookies with the egg yolk mixture, try not to drip on the cookie tray, as the egg will burn on the baking sheet. Bake the cookies, one sheet at a time, in the middle of the over, reversing the sheet from front to back, halfway through baking to ensure even browning.
- Bake for 7-10 minutes -- or until browned on top and just beginning to firm up when tapped in the centers; be careful not to overbake.
- Transfer baking sheet to wire rack and let stand until the cookies firm up slightly -- 3-4 minutes.
- Using a spatula, carefully transfer the cookies to wire rack to cool completely -- Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze up to one month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.2, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 25.3, Sodium 116.7, Carbohydrate 25.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 13.5, Protein 1.8
MOLASSES COOKIES
My Mom's recipe and one of my favorites. Spicy and chewy, they store well and can be frozen. Great for gift giving or shipping.
Provided by Brenda Hall
Categories Desserts Cookies Spice Cookie Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mix together the melted margarine, 1 cup sugar, and egg until smooth. Stir in the molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger; blend into the molasses mixture. Cover, and chill dough for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Roll dough into walnut sized balls, and roll them in the remaining white sugar. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until tops are cracked. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 6.2 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 178.8 mg, Sugar 11.6 g
DUTCH SPECULAAS
These Dutch spice cookies taste similar to the windmill cookies we enjoy in the United States. In Holland, it's tradition to mold the dough into the shape of St. Nicholas and serve the baked cookies on Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas Day). -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, molasses and orange zest. Combine the flour, ground almonds, cinnamon, baking powder, nutmeg, cloves, pepper, ginger and cardamom. Gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until easy to handle. , Preheat oven to 350°. On a parchment-lined surface, roll a small amount of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Use a floured cookie stamp to press design into dough, then cut with floured 3-in. cookie cutters, leaving 1 in. between cookies. Remove excess dough and reroll scraps, if desired., Transfer parchment with dough to cookie sheet. If dough has warmed, place baking sheet in refrigerator until it firms up, about 10-15 minutes. Bake at 350° until edges are lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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