Gingerbread Cookies

Cookies with ginger are great for decorating.

requires 3 hours time to chill batter

Ingredients

  • 1 C margarine
  • 1 C sugar
  • 1 C molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Tbsp vinegar
  • 5 C flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp ginger
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp cloves

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine and sugar together.
  2. Add molasses, egg, and vinegar and beat well.
  3. Add remaining ingredients. Mix well. Chill 3 hours.
  4. Roll out and cut. Bake at 375 degrees for 5-6 minutes.

Info

Source: Olive Harwood