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Monday, March 9, 2015

Soft Orange-clove Gingerbread Cookies

Total Time: 17 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter or 1 cup margarine
  • 2 tablespoons dark molasses
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 large egg

Recipe

  • 1 mix all dry ingredients together and cut in the butter.
  • 2 add the wet ingredients. knead a few seconds.
  • 3 roll out on a lightly floured surface pretty thick, about 1/4 inch. cut out cookies and bake at 350 degrees f for 12-14 minutes.
  • 4 *note: cookies should be baked but still soft and chewy, not crisp. serving size is approximate.

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