Ginger Cookies

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 4 Tbsp. molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 2 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix sugar, shortening and molasses.
  2. 2
    Mix in salt and egg. Dissolve soda in water.
  3. 3
    Sift dry ingredients and add with water. Set aside for 20 minutes.
  4. 4
    Shape dough into small balls.
  5. 5
    Flatten balls and press with fork dipped in water.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes; makes 3 dozen.

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