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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
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