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    Soft Gingersnap Cookies


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    List of Ingredients




    Ingredients

    1 1/2 cups butter (no substitutes), softened
    2 cups sugar
    2 eggs
    1/2 cup molasses
    4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    3 teaspoons baking soda
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon ground ginger
    1 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    Additional sugar

    Recipe



    In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, salt and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle.
    Roll into 1-in. balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 8-12 minutes or until puffy and lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks.

 

 

 


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