Ginger crackles
Ginger crackles recipe in the christmas category
Recipe ingredients:
- 3/4 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 to 4 tablespoons sugar for rolling
Recipe method:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream together shortening and sugar.
- Beat in egg and molasses.
- In a separate bowl, combine all dry ingredients and then add to wet mixture.
- Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in sugar.
- Place 2 inch apart on greased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Do not overcook.
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