Rolled Ginger Cookies

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Yield: 4-5 dozen.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 cup Flour
  • 2½ cup flour
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp cloves
  • ¼ tsp ginger
  • 3 tblsp water

Directions

  1. Cream shortening + sugar together
  2. thoroughly add egg & molasses mix
  3. well add dry ingredients alternately
  4. with the water
  5. Chill dough several hours or overnight.
  6. Chill dough several hours or overnight
  7. Roll ¼ inch thickness.
  8. Bake 375° for 10-12 minutes

Timing: Chill dough several hours or overnight.; Bake for 10-12 minutes

Temperature: Chill dough several hours or overnight; 375 degrees

Equipment: 375-degree baking oven

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