Recipe
Grand-maman’s ginger snaps
Total time:
About 2 hours
Yield:
24 to 30 cookies
A soft and chewy cookie that are perfect for any holiday cookie spread, but great any time of year!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup butter (softened)
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup molasses
- 1 Tbsp ginger
- 2 tsp baking soda dissolved in 3 Tbsp of warm water
- 4 cups of flour (you may need more)
Preparation
- In a big bowl mix butter, brown sugar and molasses until creamy.
- Add ginger and dissolved baking soda.
- Add flour one cup at a time.
- Put dough in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Take dough out of the fridge and let sit at room temperature for 1 hour before using.
- Pre-heat oven at 350 degrees Celsius.
- Roll out dough on a floured surface and shape cookies using a cookie cutter.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
Note
Dough can be stored in fridge for a few days before using.
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