"This classic cookie from New England can be made two ways: soft or crunchy. My happy version with cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg is crispy to perfection. —Jenni Sharp, Milwaukee, Wisconsin..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, softened
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2 cups sugar
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2 large eggs
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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2 teaspoons ground ginger
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3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
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2 teaspoons cream of tartar
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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SPICED SUGAR:
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1/3 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice