Old-Fashioned Gingersnaps


Course : Desserts
Serves: 4 - 6
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Ingredients:


3/4 cup butter or margarine

1 cup sugar

1 large egg

1/4 cup molasses

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking soda

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground cloves

1 teaspoon ground ginger

2 tablespoons additional sugar
 

Preparation / Directions:


In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add egg and molasses; beat well. Sift together dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture. Mix well. Chill the dough. Roll into 1 1/4 inch balls and dip into sugar. Place 2 in apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 375ΓΈ for about 10 minutes or until set and surface cracks. Cool on wire racks.

 

Nutritional Information:

3207 Calories (kcal); 145g Total Fat; (40% calories from fat); 33g Protein; 452g Carbohydrate; 560mg Cholesterol; 4554mg Sodium


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