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old fashioned gingersnaps

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Recipe by
Libby Hamilton
Lakeside, TX

This recipe was given to me years ago by a student who gave these to me for Christmas.

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Ingredients For old fashioned gingersnaps

  • 3/4 c
    shortening
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 4 Tbsp
    molasses
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 tsp
    ground cloves
  • 1 tsp
    powdered ginger
  • 2 tsp
    cinnamon

How To Make old fashioned gingersnaps

  • 1
    Mix all ingredients and chill for 15 minutes. Roll into small balls using about a teaspoonfull of dough. Roll in sugar. Place on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Make sure to not over cook these so they will be soft and chewy.

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