Monkey-Faced Cookies
Monkey-Faced Cookies are playful, charming treats with rich molasses flavor and warm spices. Each cookie features adorable raisin eyes and mouths, making them perfect for kids or fun gatherings. Crispy on the edges with a chewy center, they bring a nostalgic touch to any cookie platter.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Mix brown sugar, shortening, molasses, milk, and vinegar in a bowl.
- Stir in self-rising flour, ground ginger, and ground cinnamon until well combined.
- Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto a cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
- Press 3 raisins into each cookie to form eyes and mouth.
- Bake for 11 to 12 minutes until set.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
825
kcal
41% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).