Crunchy Gingersnaps
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 12 teaspoon nutmeg
- 12 teaspoon clove
- 12 teaspoon sea salt
- 12 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 14 cup molasses
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 14 cup chopped crystallized ginger (optional)
- 14 cup turbinado sugar (optional)
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line two large or three medium baking pans with parchment paper and set aside.
- Whisk all dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, gum, spices) and set aside.
- Using an electric mixer, beat butter with brown sugar until fluffy- about 2-3 minutes.
- Beat in egg and molasses, followed by oil.
- Turn mixer to low and gradually add in flour until fully incorporated.
- Stir in crystallized ginger, if using.
- Roll into a ball and place in fridge for at least 30 minutes before rolling.
- When refrigerated and firmer, roll dough into small 1 balls.
- Roll in granulated sugar before placing 3 apart on parchment-lined baking sheets.
- Bake 16-18 minutes, turning pan halfway.
- Cook on pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ground ginger, nutmeg, clove, salt, butter, brown sugar, egg, molasses, oil, ginger, turbinado sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/crunchy-gingersnaps-470815 (may not work)