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Grandma's Ginger Cookies




Source of Recipe


Trader's Choice Spices


Recipe Introduction




"Soft, chewy cookies - perfect with a glass of cold milk!"




List of Ingredients




3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped, crystallized ginger
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/4 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar


Recipe



Preheat oven to 350�F.

Mix shortening, sugar, egg, and molasses, until just combined, using an electric mixer. Add ground and crystallized ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and flour. Mix.

Form dough into 1 inch balls; roll in sugar. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Do not flatten.

Bake for 15 minutes. Remove from baking pan and cool on racks.


YIELD 3-1/2 Dozen Cookies

PREP TIME: 25 minutes
COOK TIME: 15 minutes




Nutrition information per serving (1 cookie): calories 87; total fat 4 g; saturated fat 1 g; cholesterol 5 mg; sodium 90 mg; total carbohydrate 13 g; dietary fiber 0 g; protein 1 g