Giant Ginger Cookies

Giant Ginger Cookies

1 1/2 c butter

2 c sugar

4 tsp ground ginger

2 tsp baking soda

1 1/2 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cloves, roughly ground

1/4 tsp salt

2 eggs

1/2 molasses

4 1/2 c flour

2 c crystallized ginger, chopped

Beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Mix in all other ingredients, in the listed order. Roll dough into ping-pong sized balls, roll in sugar, and bake at 350°F for 9-11 minutes.


Adapted from Better Homes and Garden