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Mix the molasses, sugar, butter, and boiling water together; add beaten egg; then add flour, baking powder, salt, soda, and spices well sifted together; add Post’s Bran Flakes and mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls on oiled baking sheet and bake in moderate oven (375° F.) from 8 to 10 minutes.

This recipe makes thirty cookies.

Cream the butter and sugar, then stir in well-beaten egg. Sift flour, baking powder, salt, and spices together and add to egg mix-ture together with raisins, nuts, Post’s Bran Flakes, and milk. Mix well. Drop from teaspoon on to oiled tins and bake in a moderate oven (350° to 375° F.) from 10 to 12 minutes.

This recipe makes about thirty cookies.