Christmas Ginger Cookies

Servings: 24 Difficulty: Intermediate
International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Christmas Ginger Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 24 Calories: 2276.5

Description

This International dessert features Flour, Baking soda, Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Mix flour, soda, spices and salt.
  2. Beat shortening, molasses, sugar, water, egg and vanilla until well blended.
  3. Gradually beat in flour mixture.
  4. Will be soft.
  5. Divide into fourths.
  6. Pat each 1/4 into 1" thick round.
  7. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 3 hours or up to 1 week.
  8. Roll on lightly floured surface to 1/8" thick,
  9. cut with ginermen cutters and
  10. bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  11. Cool slightly on cookie sheet, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
  12. Decorate with Royal Icing

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 2276.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 65.5g101%
Saturated Fat 21.6g108%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2509.3mg105%
Total Carbohydrate 389.0g130%
Dietary Fiber 11.1g45%
Sugars 114.2g
Protein 37.9g76%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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