GRANNY'S GINGERSNAPS

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Another one of my grandmother's incredible recipes. This was a special treat when I was a little girl.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 3 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening and sugar.
  • Beat in the egg and molasses.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Roll teaspoonfuls of dough into balls.
  • Dip one side of each ball into sugar; place with sugar side up on a greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned and crinkly.

Mohammed Mohsen
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I can't wait to make these gingersnaps again next year.


Arshad Zain
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These gingersnaps are the perfect cookie to dunk in milk.


Queen L
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I love the crispy edges and chewy centers of these gingersnaps.


Lexie Steckling
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These gingersnaps are a great way to use up leftover molasses.


Irene Turrell
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I've never made gingersnaps before, but this recipe made it so easy. The cookies turned out perfectly and they were so delicious!


Theodos Feda
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These gingersnaps are the perfect cookie to give as gifts. They're always a hit with friends and family.


Season Raina
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I love the way these cookies smell while they're baking. The whole house smells like Christmas!


America Smith
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These gingersnaps are a delicious and festive holiday treat.


Naura Calixte
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great recipe to have on hand for the holidays.


Glenda Mccorvey
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These gingersnaps are the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I love the way the molasses and ginger flavors complement each other.


Sibabalwe Siba
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I'm not usually a fan of gingersnaps, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so delicious!


Green Rabbit Happy kids
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Jackson Ondwari
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I love the chewy texture of these gingersnaps. They're the perfect cookie to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.


Ali Homosany
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These gingersnaps are a holiday tradition in my family. We always make them for Christmas and they're always a hit.


Khalida Bano
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I've tried a lot of different gingersnap recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are perfectly crispy and have a great balance of spices.


krishna Gamer
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. We love spending time in the kitchen together baking these gingersnaps.


Riri Mundle
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I love the addition of molasses in these gingersnaps. It gives them a rich, deep flavor that I just can't get enough of.


Ayesha Husnain
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These gingersnaps are the perfect holiday cookie! They're crispy, chewy, and have the perfect amount of spice. I've been making them for years and they're always a hit.


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