Molasses Cookies

Yield: 3 dozen (1 cookie= 1 Unit)

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Ingredients

1/2 C molasses
2/3 C hot water
1/2 C seedless raisins
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1-3/4 C flour

Preheat the oven to 350°, Combine molasses, hot water, and raisins, Bring to a boil for 5 minutes… IMPORTANT Cool to room temperature….

In separate bowl, sift remaining ingredients together. Stir into COOLED, molasses mixture until smooth. Drop by spoonful on a cookie sheet sprayed with PAM. Sprinkle top of cookies with brown sugar. Bake 10 minutes.

1 cookie: 39.8 Calories, 0.1 g Total Fat, 0.0 g Saturated Fat, 0 mg Cholesterol, 79.2 mg Sodium, 9.3 g Total Carbohydrate, 0.3 g Dietary Fiber, 0.7 g Protein, 31.7 mg Calcium.