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Ginger Cookie Recipe

This amazing ginger cookie recipe is simple to make and will please every taster. This recipe yields about 30 individual cookies.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 molasses
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, mix in flour, baking soda, and salt. In another bowl, beat butter, ginger, and 1 cup of sugar until fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg.
  2. Fold in flour mixture until completely combined and chill in the fridge for 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 350F/175C.
  4. Roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls and roll them into remaining sugar.
  5. Place dough onto ungreased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
  6. Bake for about 15 minutes, or until edges start to brown. Let cool for 1 minute on cookie sheet, then remove to racks for complete cooling.

ENJOY!

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