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Ginger-Pecan Chews Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
½ cup sugar
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup molasses
1 egg
1 jar (2 ounces) crystallized ginger, chopped (about ⅓ cup)
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup chopped pecans
36 pecan halves
Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 375ºF. Beat sugar, butter, molasses, egg, and crystallized ginger in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed. Stir in flour, ground ginger, baking soda, and salt. Stir in chopped pecans. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonful about 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Press pecan half onto each cookie Bake 12-14 minutes. Immediately move from baking sheet to wire rack.

 

 

 

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