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Gingersnaps Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup molasses
1 large egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
½ tsp cinnamon
½ tsp ginger
½ tsp ground cloves
Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 375º. Mx sugar, oil, molasses and egg. Stir in dry ingredients. Dough is stiff (if too stiff, add 1 tsp of water). Divide dough into quarters. Shape each quarter into a strip about 15 inches by 3 inches. Place on ungreased cooking sheet 2 strips to a pan and about 3 inches apart. Press each roll with the heel of your hand to about ¼ inch thick. Sprinkle each flattened dough with white sugar. Bake until edges are light brown and tops appear cracked (about 10-12 minutes). Cut each strip into 1 inch pieces.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
When my work friend brought this and other treats to share, they were devoured by lunchtime.

 

 

 

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