Molasses Buns

Great snack!

• Ready In: 55 mins
• Serves: 5
• Yields: 12 buns

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter or 1⁄2 cup margarine
• 1  cup molasses
• 1  teaspoon clove
• 2  teaspoons allspice
• 4  teaspoons baking soda
• 1  cup boiling water
• 1  cup white sugar
• 5 1⁄2 cups flour
• 1  cup raisins (optional)

Directions

1. Mix margarine or butter, molasses, sugar, and boiling water in a bowl.
2. Add spices and baking soda.
3. Add flour and raisins.
4. Mix together just enough to blend well.
5. Chill dough in fridge for 20 minutes.
6. Roll out dough and cut into circles.
7. Bake at 325 for 15-20 minutes.