Soft and chewy, Grandma's molasses ginger cookies will have everyone asking for more. Recipe courtesy of Sue Hoagland.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups sugar , plus more for sprinkling
- 2 sticks butter , softened
- 0.75 cups Grandma's® Original Molasses
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
- 3 cups flour , plus more for dusting
- 1 teaspoon Clabber Girl® Baking Soda
- 1 teaspoon Clabber Girl® Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Cloves
- 1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Ground Ginger
- 1 tablespoon Spice Islands ® Ground Saigon Cinnamon
Instructions
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1
In a large bowl, whip together sugar, butter, molasses, egg, and vanilla. Mix in flour, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, and cinnamon until dough comes together. Wrap well and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
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2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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3
Roll cookie dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar to coat. Arrange on rimmed baking sheets. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
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