Snow Capped Gingersnaps - 12 Days of Cookies Day 5
From teatimin 15 years agoIngredients 
                    - COOKIES: shopping list
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed shopping list
- 3/4 cup shortening shopping list
- 1/4 cup molasses shopping list
- 1 egg shopping list
- 2 1/4 cups flour shopping list
- 2 tsp. baking soda shopping list
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon shopping list
- 1 tsp. ginger shopping list
- 1/2 tsp. ground cloves shopping list
- 1/4 tsp. salt shopping list
- granulated sugar shopping list
- ICING: shopping list
- 1 (6-oz) package white (vanilla) baking chips shopping list
- 1 Tbsp shortening shopping list
- crystallized ginger, chopped shopping list
How to make it 
                    - COOKIES:
- Mix brown sugar, shortening, molasses and egg in a large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ground ginger, cloves, and salt. Cover and refrigerate at least one hour.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Shape dough by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls and roll in granulated sugar. Place on cookie sheet, about 3" apart. Bake 9-12 minutes, or just until set. Remove to wire rack to cool.
- ICING:
- Place chips and shortening in microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered, on medium-high heat for 1 1/2 - 2 minutes, stirring every 15 seconds, until smooth.
- Dip half of each cooled cookie into melted mixture; sprinkle tops with crystallized ginger. Place on waxed paper; let stand until coating is firm.
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                		wow! luv these snowtopped cookies high5 thanks momo_55grandma in Mountianview loved it 
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