Recipe Name 100 Year Old Ginger Cookie Recipe Submitted by JHodges
Recipe Description Tried and true.
Quantity 48 Quantity Unit cookies
Prep Time (minutes) 10 Cook Time (minutes) 15 Ready In (minutes) 25
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
2
cupsugar
3/4
cupbutter (or substitute 1/2 cup bacon drippings!)
1
cupdark molasses
1
largeeggs
2
teaspoonbaking soda
2
teaspoonground ginger
1/4
teaspoonsalt
4
cupall-purpose flour
Steps
Sequence Step
1Mix all ingredients until combined. Then chill the dough.
2Roll out on a floured board into a 1 1/2 inch roll. Chill again until firm.
3Cut into 1/2 inch slices with a sharp knife. Bake on a greased or parchment lined cookie sheet for 12-15 minutes at 300 degrees.
4Let cool slightly to set before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.