{"id":1761,"date":"2012-09-15T14:25:43","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T14:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2019-07-23T13:47:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T20:47:02","slug":"soft-molasses-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/soft-molasses-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Soft Molasses Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 \u00bc cup flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp ginger<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 tsp baking soda<\/li>\n<li>2 tbl hot water<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup shortening<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup molasses<\/li>\n<li>1 egg<\/li>\n<li>raisins (nuts optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Sift together flour, ginger, cinnamon and salt.<\/li>\n<li>Dissolve baking soda in 2 tbsp hot water.<\/li>\n<li>Mix shortening, sugar, molasses and egg together until creamy.<\/li>\n<li>Mix in flour mixture alternately w\/ 1\/3 cup cold water, then mix in soda.<\/li>\n<li>Add \u00bd cup raisins or nuts.<\/li>\n<li>Drop on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 400\u00b0 for 12 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients 2 \u00bc cup flour 1 tsp ginger 1 tsp cinnamon \u00bc tsp salt \u00bd cup sugar 2 tsp baking soda 2 tbl hot water \u00bd cup shortening \u00bd cup molasses 1 egg raisins (nuts optional) Instructions Sift together flour, ginger, cinnamon and salt. Dissolve baking soda in 2 tbsp hot water. Mix shortening, sugar, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/soft-molasses-cookies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Soft Molasses Cookies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-snack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18530,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions\/18530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}