Ginger Cookies
Servings: Approximately 5 dozens
IngredientsPreparation
  • 3/4 cup [190 ml] butter
  • 3/4 cup [190 ml] sugar
  • 3/4 cup [190 ml] molasses
  • 2 tablespoons [30 ml] water
  • 3 1/2 cups [875 ml] flour
  • 2 teaspoons [10 ml] baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon [3.75 ml] baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon [5 ml] salt
  • 3 teaspoons [15 ml] ginger
  • A little Cayenne
  • Cream butter and sugar.
  • Add molasses, water, flower, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ginger and Cayenne.
  • Using waxed paper, rol dough into small rolls.
  • Refrigerate for 24 hours.
  • Thinly slice.
  • Bake on a greased cookie for 10 to 12 minutes, in a 375°F [190°C] oven.