My dad loved ginger cookies. I've tinkered with the recipe my grandma handed down by using fresh, ground and crystallized ginger for more pizzazz. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield About 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, molasses and fresh ginger. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, ground ginger, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until firm enough to handle., Shape tablespoons of dough into balls; place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with bottom of a glass. Bake 12-14 minutes or until cookies are set and edges begin to brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, in a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and enough water to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over cookies; sprinkle with crystallized ginger.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Kadisha Nicholas
[email protected]I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Ajay nishad Ajay
[email protected]These cookies are so good! I love the crispy edges and the chewy centers. The ginger flavor is perfect, not too strong and not too weak.
Blake Rodden
[email protected]I've never made ginger cookies before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out so good! I'll definitely be making them again.
Ala Fasel
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of the three different types of ginger. They give the cookies a really unique and delicious flavor.
Reza Meer
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.
Shafiq Noshai
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! The ginger flavor is perfect and they're not too sweet.
Aayush Chy
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Anang Chaudhary
[email protected]These cookies are so good! I love the crispy edges and the chewy centers. The ginger flavor is perfect, not too strong and not too weak.
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[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect balance of chewy and crispy, and the ginger flavor is just right.
ELIAH ODURO
[email protected]These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I love the combination of the three different types of ginger. They give the cookies a really unique and delicious flavor.