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Soft Molasses Cookies

From The school kitchen textbook, 1915

If corn syrup is used, slightly less soda will be required.

Presented as published in 1915. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The school kitchen textbook (1915) by Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", page 129. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Soft Molasses Cookies I c. molasses. 1 tbsp. warm water. ^ tsp. salt. I c. dripping, softened. ^ tbsp. ginger. Flour to mix soft enough 5 tsp. soda

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