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Ginger Beltane Cookies

Recipe #299812 | 30 min | 15 min prep | 20 -30 cookies (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Retro Kali

Strong and spicy these gingerbread-y cookies will wake you up after the winter. Adapted from the Witches' Datebook. These come out flat, and dependant on how long you cook them will be crispy or soft. For puffier cookies add another egg. Please note that these cookies are very very spicy. They are meant to awaken your passion! Happy Beltane! ( May 1st)

Posted on: Apr 21, 2008

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup softened butter
  • cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
  • teaspoons powdered ginger
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped crystallized ginger
  • Directions

    1. 1
      preheat oven to 350.
    2. 2
      Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
    3. 3
      cream butter and sugars.
    4. 4
      beat in molasses and egg.
    5. 5
      combine all dry ingredients in seperate bowl.
    6. 6
      stir all together.
    7. 7
      add in chopped ginger.
    8. 8
      roll into balls, or drop by tablespoonfull.
    9. 9
      sprinkle with red colored sugar, nuts, chocolate chips, or granulated sugar.
    10. 10
      bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
    11. 11
      cool, and enjoy!

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 cookies 42g

    Recipe makes 20 cookies)

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    1/2 cup crystallized ginger

    Calories 175
    Calories from Fat 66 (37%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 7.3g 11%
    Saturated Fat 4.5g 22%
    Monounsaturated Fat 1.9g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 28mg 9%
    Sodium 243mg 10%
    Potassium 125mg 3%
    Total Carbohydrate 26.5g 8%
    Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
    Sugars 15.5g
    Protein 1.7g 3%
    Vitamin A 227mcg 4%
    Vitamin B6 0.0mg 2%
    Vitamin B12 0.1mcg 0%
    Vitamin C 0mg 0%
    Vitamin E 0mcg 0%
    Calcium 28mg 2%
    Iron 1mg 6%

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