Gingerbread Cookies in a Jar Recipe
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Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground allspice
Mix 2 cups of the flour with the baking soda and baking powder. Mix the remaining 1 1/2 cups flour with the spices. In a one-quart, wide-mouth canning jar layer the ingredients starting with the flour baking powder mixture then the brown sugar and finally the flour and spice mixture.
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Directions:Empty contents of jar into a large mixing bowl. Blend together well.
Add 1/2 cup softened butter or margarine, 3/4 cup molasses and 1 slightly beaten egg. Mix until completely blended. Dough will be very stiff so you may need to use your hands. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 350* degrees
Roll dough to 1/4 inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Cut into shapes with a cookie cutter. Place cookies on a lightly greased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
Bake at 350* degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Decorate as desired.
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Notes: Attach a gift card with baking instructions.
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