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Ginger Butter Cookies

By: Rosina 
"Surprise! No molasses."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 2.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 - 4 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two baking sheets. Combine flour, ginger, cinnamon and salt and set aside.
  2. In large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in eggs. Beat in lemon zest. Gradually blend in dry ingredients.
  3. Roll out dough on floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness. Cut out cookies using a 2 inch round cookie cutter. Place 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  4. Bake 12-15 minutes or until lightly colored. Cool on wire racks.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 97 | Total Fat: 4.2g | Cholesterol: 19mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2003 by DELMERCADO   view full review
These cookies taste like ginger flavored dog biscuits.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2008 by TrishsRecipies   view full review
I cooked these cookies at 375 for about 18 minutes to make them a little more crisper, if you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2005 by Dave   view full review
I baked the cookies at 375 for 10 to 12 minutes. Not great, but good if you want ginger...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2009 by ebattle   view full review
Should baking soda or powder be included in the ingredients?
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2009 by huh?   view full review
Important info is missing from this recipe and I added it from another butter cookie recipe....
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 2.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2005 by ANNEWHELDON   view full review
what temperature does one bake these cookies?

 

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