Mia & Peter's Recipes

Lovely Lone’s Best Ever Ginger Cookies

Serves: about 20 cookies   |   Meals:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp cloves (powdered)
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp freshly grated ginger
  • granulated sugar for rolling

Directions

  1. In a mixer cream together butter, sugar, molasses, and egg
  2. In a bowl sift together baking soda, flour, cloves, ginger powder, cinnamon, and salt
  3. Add dry to wet ingredients plus fresh grated ginger
  4. Form 1 inch balls and roll in granulated sugar and place on pan
  5. Bake at 375 F for 8-10 minutes (I found 9 minutes to be perfect)