Instructions

  1. Cream margarine; gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed of an electric mixer until well blended.
  2. Add molasses, egg and vanilla; beat well.
  3. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring mixture well.
  4. Gradually add flour mixture to creamed mixture, mixing well to combine.
  5. Drop dough by level tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto cookie sheets coated with cooking spray.
  6. Bake at 350 for 12-13 minutes or until very lightly browned.
  7. Cool slightly on cookie sheets.
  8. Remove from cookie sheets and cool completely on wire racks.