Gingerbread Cookies
Number of cookies will depend on the size of cookies
Ingredients
- 1 Cup flour or whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp. ginger powder
- ½ tsp. cinnamon powder
- ¼ tsp. nutmeg grated
- 1/8 tsp. baking soda
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- ¼ cup butter (half stick)
- 1/6 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/6 cup molasses
- 1 egg
Method
- Mix dry ingredients from flour to salt.
- Beat sugar & butter till smooth.
- Add molasses and egg and beat well.
- Add dry ingredients and mix lightly till it form a dough.
- Place in plastic wrap and refrigerate till firm about one hour.
- Work with small portions of the dough and keep remaining refrigerated.
- Roll out dough, dust with flour if necessary, cut into desired shapes and bake, 10 to 15 minutes till edges turn brown.
- For plain cookies, cut into round shapes.