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==Ingredients==
 
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*Let cool.
 
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*Preheat oven to [[Cookbook:Oven_temperatures|350°F]].
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*Roll as thin as possible and cut with cookie cutters.
 
*Roll as thin as possible and cut with cookie cutters.

Revision as of 17:56, 5 April 2012

Foot-shaped ginger snaps
| Dessert

Ingredients

  • 4 sticks butter, melted (2 C)
  • 2 C dark molasses
  • 2 t cinnamon
  • a little allspice
  • 1 t ground cloves
  • 1 lb dark brown sugar
  • 1 t nutmeg
  • 1 T ground ginger (or several times more for spicier ginger flavor)
  • a little black pepper
  • 10–12 C flour

Makes 500 cookies

Procedure

Cutting ginger snaps.jpg
  • Soften butter and put in a large bowl; add molasses, sugar, and spices; mix.
  • Add flour, mixing in one cup at a time up to 10 cups, working first with a fork, then by hand. Add another cup or two of flour until the dough holds together.
  • Let cool.
  • Roll as thin as possible and cut with cookie cutters.
  • Bake for 7 minutes per batch. Let cool on a rack.