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GINGER-COOKIES(D) USENET Cookbook GINGER-COOKIES(D) GINGER COOKIES GINGER-COOKIES - Ginger cookies (Originally from The Settlement Cook Book.) These have a lot of zest. INGREDIENTS (4 dozen cookies) 3/4 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup dark molasses 1 egg 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp ginger 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp ground cloves PROCEDURE (1) Cream the butter and sugar togather. (2) Add the egg (beaten) and the molasses. (3) Sift the rest of the dry ingredients together and add to the mixture. (4) Form into 1-inch balls and roll in granulated sugar. (5) Place 2 inches apart on a greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 deg. F for 10 to 12 minutes. RATING Difficulty: easy. Time: 10 minutes preparation, 10 minutes cooking. Precision: measure the ingredients. CONTRIBUTOR Evelyn C. Leeper AT&T Information Systems, Middletown, New Jersey, USA ihnp4!mtgzy!ecl