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Ginger Snaps IV

By: cottage country mommy 
"You can prepare these cookies the day before baking them to save yourself time the next day. Your guests will think you were up all night cooking."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, cream the butter and sugar together. Add the honey and egg, mix until creamy. Sift together the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves; stir into the creamed mixture. Roll into a log about 1 inch in diameter. Wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate overnight.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  3. Slice the log into 1/4 inch round slices. Place them 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow to cool on the baking sheets before removing.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 113 | Total Fat: 5.5g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2008 by cacorsa   view full review
These are definitely not "snaps", they are quite soft and cake-like. However, that's just the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2006 by Aimee   view full review
well i was hoping for a crispy cookie, but these were really soft...and tasted more like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2006 by Honeyg80   view full review
I made these for a school party and they were a hit! Everyone just loved them.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2008 by AndyK   view full review
I didn't have any cloves, but I substituted with an equal amount of allspice. The cookies came...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2009 by Dee   view full review
Overall this recipe was very good but they are definatly not ginger snaps there more like...

 

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