PAULA DEEN'S GINGER COOKIES

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Make and share this Paula Deen's Ginger Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup sugar, plus more for rolling
1 large egg
1/4 cup molasses
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or nonstick baking mats.
  • Using an electric mixer at low speed, cream the shortening and sugar until thoroughly combined.
  • Add the egg and molasses and beat until completely incorporated.
  • Sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and salt and add to the mixture.
  • Stir until combined.
  • Roll the dough into balls about 1-inch in diameter.
  • Roll the balls in sugar.
  • Place 1/2-inch apart on the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Flatten the balls slightly with your fingertips.
  • Bake for 8-12 minutes.
  • Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1125.6, Fat 53.9, SaturatedFat 15.5, Cholesterol 70.5, Sodium 1263.3, Carbohydrate 152.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 82.6, Protein 10.8

Nancy Pratt
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might try adding a little more molasses next time.


Qasimprince Qasimprince
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfect! They're soft, chewy, and full of flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


izabela Zalewska
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I love the chewy texture and the spicy ginger flavor.


Kelvin Wambua
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These cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved them, and I even got a few requests for the recipe. They're definitely a keeper!


Raisan Islam mahin
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


ABDUL Waheed Shaikh
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These cookies were super easy to make and they turned out delicious! I love the crispy edges and the chewy center. I will definitely be making these again.


Frank Dagyare
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, but I actually really liked these cookies. They're not too spicy, and the molasses flavor is really nice. I would definitely make these again.


Alex Mims
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These cookies are the best ginger cookies I've ever had! They're so soft and chewy, and the ginger flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Summer Lere
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might try adding a little more molasses next time.


Kathyann Campo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfect! They're soft, chewy, and full of flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Ast Lover
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I love the chewy texture and the spicy ginger flavor.


arman alif Shuvo
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them, and I even got a few requests for the recipe. They're definitely a keeper!


ALAM 01
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These cookies were a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. They were still good, but I probably wouldn't make them again.


mstatika akhte
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These cookies are amazing! They're soft and chewy, with the perfect amount of spice. I love the molasses flavor, and the ginger gives them a nice kick. They're also really easy to make, so they're perfect for a last-minute holiday treat.


Blair Rios
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so delicious and festive, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jessica Sinclair
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These ginger cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're soft, chewy, and full of flavor. I love the combination of spices, and the molasses gives them a nice depth of flavor. They're also really easy to make, so they're perfect for busy holiday b


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