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chewy ginger cookies

Chewy Ginger Cookies

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This simple recipe makes chewy, flavorful, zingy cookies that curb cravings. They freeze beautifully for cookie emergencies. 
Course Dessert, Snack
Dish Type cookies
Cooking Style Easy
Seasonal Christmas, Holiday season, Thanksgiving
Ingredient ginger
Author Brittany's Pantry

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c butter
  • 2 c sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 c molasses
  • 2 tsp white vinegar
  • 3 3/4 c flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Cream the butter, sugar, eggs, molasses and white vinegar.
  • Slowly add the remaining ingredients and mix until combine.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.
  • If desired, roll each ball in granulated sugar.
  • Bake for exactly 11 minutes.
  • Cool slightly on a pan then move to a cooling rack.