Uber Ginger Cookies

Name: Uber Ginger Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 42 min
Yield: 24 cookies, 24 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1/4 cup apple butter; 2/3 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons golden syrup; 1/4 cup molasses; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger; 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger; 2 cups spelt flour; 2 tablespoons ground flax seeds; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 cup coarse raw sugar (or instant ginger honey crystals)

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Recipe by YummySmellsca

Enjoy a tray of the gingeriest ginger cookies ever! These are packed with ground ginger and TWO hits of fresh (grated and chopped), then rolled in instant ginger-infused honey granules.

READY IN: 42mins

SERVES: 24

YIELD: 24 cookies

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

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cup shortening
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cup apple butter
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cup sugar
2

tablespoons golden syrup
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cup molasses
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teaspoon salt
1

teaspoon ground ginger
1

teaspoon fresh grated ginger
1

tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2

cups spelt flour
2

tablespoons ground flax seeds
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teaspoon baking soda
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cup coarse raw sugar (or instant ginger honey crystals)

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment or SilPat.
In a large mixing bowl, beat together the shortening, apple butter, sugar, syrup, molasses, salt and gingers until well-combined.
Add the flours, flax seed and baking soda, mixing well.
Roll into 24 little balls (about the size of a walnut), then roll balls in the honey crystals and place on the sheet 1" apart.
Bake 10-12 minutes.
Cool on the sheet.

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