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Giant Spice Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Sandy Pyeatt

"'I heard this cookie recipe over the radio about 1950--shortly after my husband and I married,' recalls Sandy Pyeatt of Tacoma, Washington. 'The big spicy treats are so nice and chewy, they remain my favorite to this day.'"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  35 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package spice cake mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 6 teaspoons vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a bowl, combine the cake mix, ginger and baking soda. Stir in water, molasses and vanilla; mix well. With floured hands, roll into 10 balls. Place 3 in. apart on greased baking sheets; flatten slightly.
  2. Bake at 375 degrees F for 13-15 minutes or until surface cracks and cookies are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2007 by jho2003
Great quick cookie. I suggest mix this by hand to make sure the cookies stay nice plump and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2008 by CANDLER
Attractive, tasty, and chewy. I created a well in the dry ingredients in which to add the wet... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2007 by CATRINAU
These were delicious without being too gingery. I'm not a big fan of gingerbread cookies and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2007 by watergrrl
My cookies spread a lot because of all the liquid. I had a sheet of cookies that I had to cut... MORE


 
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