In a large bowl mix together
- 1 C sugar
- 3/4 C butter
Add
- 1/4 C molasses
- 1 egg
Beat until light & fluffy
Add in & mix with spatula until combined
- 2 1/4 C flour
- 2 tsp soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ginger
- 1/2 tsp cloves
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp salt
Cover with plastic wrap & put in fridge for at least 1 hour.
- 1/2 C sugar
- little cinnamon
- little ginger
Put in small bowl & mix together.
Take cold dough & shape into 1″balls & roll in sugar mixture. Put on parchment paper on a cookie sheet. Bake @ 350 for 9-10 minutes (10-12 cookies per sheet). Remove from over & let stand 1 minute. Transfer to cooling rack & cool completely.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Chill: 1 hour
Bake: 9-10 minutes @ 350; makes 30 cookies
from Clara Schreck