Gingies (soft ginger cookies)

32 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupButter; softened
1cupSugar, brown
cupMolasses, dark
¾cup;Water, cold
6cupsFlour; sifted
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonAllspice, ground
1teaspoonGinger; ground
1teaspoonCloves; ground
1teaspoonCinnamon; ground
-- Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
per Fred Peters Submitted By SAM WARING

Directions

Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: 0:25 Mix the butter, brown sugar, and molasses thoroughly. Stir in the cold water. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, and spices. Stir into the butter mixture. Chill the dough. Roll out very thick (½-inch). Cut with a 2½ inch round cutter. Place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Bake in a moderate (350F) oven until, when lightly touched with finger, no imprint remains (about 15 minutes).

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