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Grandma Mehlos' Ginger Snaps 2.0

The perfect triple ginger ginger snap
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: crispy cookies, ginger, heritage
Servings: 3 dozen
Author: Clint and Darcie

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c butter
  • 1/2 c dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 c white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 c molasses
  • 1 Tbsp grated fresh ginger
  • 2 c flour
  • 2 tsp soda
  • 3 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 3 oz candied ginger chopped

Instructions

  • Cream butter and sugars together
  • Add egg and molasses and fresh ginger
  • Beat well
  • Sift in dry ingredients and mix well
  • Stir in candied ginger pieces
  • Roll into 3/4" balls and roll in granulated (or turbinado) sugar
  • Bake at 375º for 15 minutes

Notes

If you try these and like them, let me know! If you don't like them, let me know what we should change!