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Ginger Mounds

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Chewy, moist gingersnap cookies. Bet you can’t eat just one!

Ingredients

  • ¾ cups Shortening
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 whole Egg
  • ¼ cups Molasses
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cloves
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • ¼ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ cups Sugar, For Rolling Cookies In

Preparation

Cream together 3/4 cup shortening and 1 cup sugar. Beat until it’s light and fluffy. Beat in 1 egg and 1/4 cup molasses.

Sift the dry ingredients together.

Add the dry ingredients to the wet batter.

Pour 1/2 cup sugar on plate for rolling balls. Shape into 1-inch balls, and roll each one in sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 325F for 12 minutes.

*Be careful: these are addictive.

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ericame on 12.13.2009

The cookies tasted good, but I found the dough hard to roll. I probably should have put it in the fridge for a couple hours. Also, I cut the cooking time down to 10 minutes and they were still crispy, not really moist.

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