-------- CREAM -------- 3/4 c Butter with: 2 c Sugar, Stir In: 2 Eggs, Well Beaten 1/2 c Molasses 2 t Vinegar ------ SIFT AND ADD ------ 3 3/4 c All Purpose Flour 1 1/2 t Soda 3 t Ginger 1/2 t Cinnamon 1/4 t Cloves ? Mix ingredients until well blended. ? Form dough into 3/4-inch balls. ? Preheat oven to 325 degrees. ? Bake on a greased cookie sheet for about 12 minutes. ? As the ball melts down during baking, the cookie develops the character- istic crinkled surface. NOTE: A topping to delight the kids is 1/2 a marshmallow, cut side down, on the almost baked cookies. Return to oven about 4 minutes. When cool, ice to taste. ANOTHER NOTE: This makes 10 dozen, 2-inch cookies. ANOTHER NOTE: If you dunk these in coffee...don't dring the coffee..
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