Whole Wheat Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup turbinado or granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a cookie sheet.
2. Melt butter with sugar and molasses in small saucepan over low heat. Cool.
3. Combine salt, baking soda and spices with flour in bowl.
4. Stir in butter mixture.
5. Drop by teaspoonsful onto prepared cookie sheet.
6. Bake for 7 minutes.

Yield: 30 cookies