Chewy Molasses Ginger Cookies
- 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup dark molasses
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- Beat the butter on medium-high speed in a large mixing bowl for 2 minutes.
- Beat in the brown sugar.
- Add the molasses, ginger and cinnamon; mix thorougly. Add the egg. Mix in as much of the flour & wheat flour as you can with the electric mixer. Stir in any remaining by hand.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 3-4 cookie sheets with non-stick cooking spray.
- Shape into 1 inch balls, roll in granulated sugar mixed with cinnamon.
- Place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
- Bake for 8-12 minutes, until cookies are set and tops crack.
butter, brown sugar, dark molasses, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, egg, flour, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chewy-molasses-ginger-cookies-346587 (may not work)