Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Grandma Kohler's Gingersnaps

from the kitchen of Marilyn

1 c butter
1 1/2-2 c sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c molasses
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp ginger
2 tsp cloves (opt)
1/2 tsp salt
3 1/2-4 c flour

Cream butter and sugar.  Add eggs and molasses.  Add dry ingredients.  Roll into small balls by hand and dip in sugar.  Place on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.  Press down with bottom of glass.  Makes about 6 dozen cookies.  Bake at 375* for 6-7 minutes.

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