Photo: Molly Mears
Chuck's Molasses Cookies
19 ingredients
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These spicy cookies are perfect for the holidays. Cut into festive shapes, the cookies can be artfully decorated with royal icing, sugars and dragées.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
825
Calories
20g
Protein
24g
Fat
129g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Cream | 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy | 51 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp extract (4ml) | 12 |
| Cloves | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Allspice | 1 tsp ground (1.9g) | 5 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. ground ginger
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 12 Tbs. (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room
- temperature
- 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2 egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup light molasses
- 10 oz. (about 2 1/4 cups) confectioners' sugar,
- sifted
- 2 egg whites
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
- Food coloring
- Colored sugars and decorating pens
Directions
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