Ginger and Cinnamon Spice Cookies (Spritz/Cookie Press Style)
- 230 g butter, at room temperature
- 34 cup brown sugar, measure firmly packed
- 1 egg
- 1 12 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 14 teaspoon ground cloves
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 2 12 cups flour, sifted (plain all-purpose flour)
- 1 tablespoon water
- Preheat oven to 170C
- Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg, spices, salt and water- mix well.
- Gentley mix in the flour with a spoon.
- Pack dough into cookie press- as per instructions for your press.
- Press onto cookie trays- spacing about 2 cm apart.
- Bake 12-15 minutes, or until firm to touch.
- Gentley transfer to a wire rack to cool.
- Decorate as desired or eat plain.
- Store in an airtight container.
butter, brown sugar, egg, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, salt, flour, water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ginger-and-cinnamon-spice-cookies-spritz-cookie-press-style-490846 (may not work)