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Ginger Snaps - Pearl Robison
An old fashioned favorite with tons of flavor and the bonus is, baking them makes your home smell fantastic!
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Category: Cookies

Ingredients

For 1 Batch(es)

Recipe

3/4 cup(s) shortening
1 cup(s) sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup(s) molasses
2 cup(s) flour
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cloves
1 teaspoon(s) ground ginger

Ginger Snaps - Pearl Robison Directions

  1. Cream sugar and shortening together, add all other ingredients and mix well. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, roll in sugar.
  2. Place on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Do not flatten! Bake at 350 for about 10
  3. Yield about 4 doz