Chewy Ginger Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup molasses
• 3 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 4 cups flour
• 3/4 cup crystallized ginger, cut into small pieces

Recipe

• 1 beat together the butter and sugar.
• 2 add eggs and molasses.
• 3 mix together the dry ingredients.
• 4 add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
• 5 add in the crystallized ginger.
• 6 roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls then roll in sugar.
• 7 place onto a cookie sheet - do not flatten.
• 8 bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes.