GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES

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Delicious Molasses cookies with a great spice to them. Crisp on the outside, soft on the inside. They freeze, travel, & store well. They also work great as a sandwich cookie, if you put a yummy cream cheese frosing between two.

Provided by Ezri_B

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 24-36 cookies, 24-36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup dark brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar, plus 1/3 cup for rolling cookies
1 large egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/3 cup un-sulphured molasses
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugars together until nice and fluffy, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.
  • Add egg, vanilla, & molasses and beat.
  • In a separate bowl combine flours, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, black pepper and cloves.
  • Combine wet ingredient mix with dry ingredient mix until well combined.
  • Place remaining 1/3 cup granulated sugar in shallow bowl. Scoop dough with small cookie scoop. Form into balls and roll in sugar. Place them on an ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Bake for 10-13 minutes. You want to slightly under cook them, or they become quite hard. Let them cool on baking pan for about 3 minutes. Remove, from pan and let cook on a wire rack. These freeze well and pack well for shipping also the recipe is fine doubled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.6, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 23, Sodium 160.6, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 11.3, Protein 1.7

Mohsin
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These cookies are a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loves them.


Rawaz game play
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are now a staple in my holiday baking.


Robyn Hill
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


ahmed rayhan
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I love the chewiness of these cookies. They're the perfect snack or dessert.


Afuye Ayomide
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Yuri Majin
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of ginger and molasses.


matovu hassani
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a great holiday cookie or a special treat.


Walker Kalenda
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the chewy texture and the molasses flavor.


Samir Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but these cookies were surprisingly delicious. The molasses and spices really balance out the flavor.


Ganiyu Babatunde
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're perfectly chewy and have the perfect amount of spice. I'll definitely be making these again.


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