Gingersnaps

Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients

  • 1 c. molasses
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 3 1/4 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 Tbsp. ginger
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt

Nutrition

Values are indicative, matched from the Open Food Facts food database. per 100 g

  • 467kcalCalories
  • 3.33gProtein
  • 16.67gFat
  • 76.67gCarbohydrates
  • 33.33gSugars
  • 0.0gFiber
  • 2.08gSalt

Instructions

1. Heat to boiling point the molasses.

2. Pour it over shortening. Sift together and stir this into the flour, baking soda, ginger and salt.

3. Shape 1/4 the mixture at a time, keeping the rest of the dough in the refrigerator until you are ready to cut it out.

4. Roll as thin as possible; cut with small, round cutter.

5. Bake at 350° until crisp and dry (8 to 10 minutes).

6. Makes 100 or more.

7. Keeps well.

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