Molasses-Spice Crackles
- 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup stick margarine, softened
- 2 tablespoons molasses
- 1 large egg white
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- Combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl, and stir well. Set aside. Place brown sugar, margarine, molasses, and egg white in a food processor, and process until blended. Add dry ingredients to food processor, and process until blended, scraping sides of processor bowl once. Gently press mixture into a ball; wrap in plastic wrap. Chill 2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0.
- Shape dough into 40 (3/4-inch) balls. Place granulated sugar in a bowl. Dip balls in cold water; shake to remove excess moisture. Roll wet balls in sugar. Place 3 inches apart on a baking sheet. Bake at 375u0b0 for 10 minutes. Remove from pan; let cool on a wire rack.
flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, salt, brown sugar, margarine, molasses, egg white, granulated sugar
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/molasses-spice-crackles (may not work)