Ginger-Spice Cookies

Serves: 6

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

49

Sweetness

44

Sourness

46

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.25 cups

All-Purpose Flour

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

1 large

Egg

1

Sugar

Directions:

1

Using bottom of glass, gently press dough balls to form 1 1/2- to 1 3/4-inch rounds

2

Mix flour, cinnamon, ginger, baking soda, salt and cloves in medium bowl

3

Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl until fluffy

4

Beat in egg and molasses

5

Beat in dry ingredients (dough will be very soft)

6

Cover bowl with plastic

7

Refrigerate overnight

8

Preheat oven to 325°F

9

Lightly butter 2 large baking sheets

10

Place sugar in shallow dish

11

Form dough into 1 1/4-inch balls

12

Roll each ball in sugar to coat

13

Arrange cookies on prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart

14

Bake until cookies puff slightly but are still soft, about 12 minutes

15

Transfer cookies to rack and cool

16

(Can be prepared 3 days ahead

17

Store in airtight container

18

) Mix flour, cinnamon, ginger, baking soda, salt and cloves in medium bowl

19

Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl until fluffy

20

Beat in egg and molasses

21

Beat in dry ingredients (dough will be very soft)

22

Cover bowl with plastic

23

Refrigerate overnight

24

Preheat oven to 325°F

25

Lightly butter 2 large baking sheets

26

Place sugar in shallow dish

27

Form dough into 1 1/4-inch balls

28

Roll each ball in sugar to coat

29

Arrange cookies on prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart

30

Using bottom of glass, gently press dough balls to form 1 1/2- to 1 3/4-inch rounds

31

Bake until cookies puff slightly but are still soft, about 12 minutes

32

Transfer cookies to rack and cool

33

(Can be prepared 3 days ahead

34

Store in airtight container)