Ginger Cookies
- Ready In:
- 2hrs 52mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
24
ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄2 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1⁄4 teaspoon clove
- 1 teaspoon salt
directions
- Cream butter, shortening, and sugar. Add egg. Add molasses and mix well.
- Sift together dry ingredients.
- Add dry ingredients to sugar mixture.
- Chill dough two hours or overnight.
- Roll into balls and roll in additional granulated sugar.
- Bake at 350 on lightly greased cookie sheet for 10-12 minutes.
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I enjoy baking. I find it very soothing, and I love the aroma of something in the oven permeating the house. My mother and grandmother were both excellent bakers, and I'll share some family recipes on this site.