Rolled Soft Ginger Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour2 1⁄4 Cup (36 tbs)
 Soda1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Ginger1 1⁄2 Teaspoon, ground
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Butter1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Egg1 , beaten
 Dark molasses1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Buttermilk1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2574 Calories from Fat 874

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 99 g153%

Saturated Fat 59.8 g298.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 453.4 mg151.1%

Sodium 1257.5 mg52.4%

Total Carbohydrates 378 g126.1%

Dietary Fiber 7.7 g31%

Sugars 143.6 g

Protein 39 g77.4%

Vitamin A 61.1% Vitamin C 0.63%

Calcium 52.1% Iron 125.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Sift flour, measure and resift 3 times with soda, ginger and salt.
Cream butter, add sugar gradually and beat until light and fluffy.
Add egg and molasses, beat well.
Add milk and flour mixture in 2 or 3 portions beginning and ending with flour and beating until smooth and well blended after each addition.
Wrap in waxed paper and chill several hours or overnight.
Divide in 3 portions and roll out on lightly floured board to about 14-inch thickness.
Cut with 2-inch cookie cutter and place on greased baking sheet.
Bake in a moderate oven (375° F.) for 10 to 12 minutes.
Cool on cake racks.
Makes 4 dozen 2" cookies.
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