GINGER DROP COOKIES

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My mother shared the recipe for these soft spice cookies, and I'm so grateful to have it! -Bethel Walters, Willow River, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup molasses
2 large eggs, room temperature
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses and eggs. Combine the dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture alternately with water. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours. , Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Samuel Armah
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These cookies are the best! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Kasarachi Nwosu
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for me. I'm going to try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


HASO KHAN
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I'm allergic to ginger. Is there a way to make these cookies without it?


Sangat Baloch
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cookies turned out great. I'm not sure why some people are having problems.


Isaac Kipsami
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These cookies are too spicy for my taste.


Hitter Water
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard. I'm going to try again using this recipe.


Patricia Adamu
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These cookies are a great gift for friends and family.


Shannon Jaquis
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for the holidays.


MUBARAK HALLIRU
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These cookies are so good, I could eat them every day.


Music Shakib
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a favorite in my household.


SarKar Rajpoot 786
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover molasses. They're also a great addition to any cookie platter.


Khenrab Jantsho
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I made these cookies for my family and they were a huge hit. They loved the classic ginger flavor and the soft, chewy texture.


md Alamin Pk
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Dakota Meekis
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I've been looking for a good ginger drop cookie recipe for ages and I've finally found it. These cookies are everything I was hoping for and more. They're soft, chewy, and full of flavor.


Isidro Astro
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the crispy edges and the chewy centers.


Sarahii Amaya
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I'm not usually a fan of ginger cookies, but these ones changed my mind. They're perfectly spiced and have a great chewy texture. I'll definitely be making these again.


Aakash Ranabhat
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party. Everyone loved the unique flavor and the festive look.


Bangladesh Jindabad
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I've tried many ginger drop cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies have a wonderful texture and the flavor is out of this world. I'll definitely be making these again and again.


DixieDoug
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Wow! Just wow! These cookies are absolutely delicious. They're soft and chewy, with a perfect amount of spice. I couldn't stop eating them!


ItsMeKat
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These ginger drop cookies are a delightful treat that filled my kitchen with a warm and inviting aroma. The combination of spices and molasses created a perfect balance of flavors, leaving a lingering taste of ginger that I couldn't resist.


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