10.06.2014

Cookie Jar Gingersnaps

2 cups flour
1 TBS. ginger
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses

Sift together first 5 ingredients.  Cream shortening and one cup of sugar gradually, until well blended.  Beat in egg and molasses; form into small balls and roll in remaining sugar.  Place on ungreased cookie sheet.  Bake in a 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes or until tops are rounded, cracked and lightly brown.


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