Ginger Dream Cookies Recipes

CHEWY GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream shortening and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, molasses and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining sugar. Place 1-1/2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 375° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

BIG SOFT GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift together the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the margarine and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, then stir in the water and molasses. Gradually stir the sifted ingredients into the molasses mixture. Shape dough into walnut sized balls, and roll them in the remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet, and flatten slightly.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

GINGER CREAM COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream the shortening, sugar, egg, molasses and water. Mix in the flour, salt, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Drop teaspoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake for about 8 minutes.

GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 350 F. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and white pepper, if using.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter and sugar until smooth.
• Add the egg and yolk one at a time, whisking after each addition.
• Add the vanilla and molasses and whisk until smooth.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and gently fold with a flexible spatula to combine. Place the dough in the refrigerator until it has a scoopable texture, or about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Scoop the dough into 1 1/2 tablespoon balls using a small ice cream scoop or measuring spoons.
• Roll each ball in granulated sugar and place on the prepared cookie sheets, about 12 balls per sheet. Place the sheets in the freezer to firm up for about 30 minutes to an hour. This will prevent the cookies from spreading when baked.
• Roll the cookie balls in granulated sugar again for extra sparkle. Bake for about 12 minutes until the tops are cracked and the cookies are slightly puffy. Once removed from the oven, flatten each cookie lightly with a spatula. Serve warm or cold.

SOUR CREAM GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar and salt.
• Add molasses and ginger; stir in egg.
• Add sour cream and mix thoroughly.
• Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves together and add to butter mixture.
• Refrigerate several hours.
• Drop cookie method:.
• Roll 1-2 tsp dough into ball.
• Roll in granulated sugar.
• Place on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375F for 10-15 minutes.
• Rolled/Cut cookie method:.
• Roll out on slightly floured board to about 1/2 inch thickness.
• Cut into desired shapes.
• Bake at 375F for 10-15 minutes on greased cookie sheet.

GINGER CREAM COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream the shortening, sugar, egg, molasses and water.
• Mix in the flour, salt, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon.
• Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Drop teaspoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.
• Bake for about 8 minutes.

GRANDMA BONNIE'S DREAM COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275˚F (135˚C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, salt, and baker's ammonia.
• In a separate medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar with an electric hand mixer on low speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
• Add the vanilla and continue beating until fully combined.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and beat to incorporate.
• Roll about 1 ounce of dough at a time in your hands to make walnut-sized balls. They will be small, about ½ inch (1 ¼ cm) wide. Place the balls of dough on the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 1 inch (2 ½ cm) of space between each cookie. Using a flat-bottomed measuring cup, gently press down on the cookies to flatten.
• Top each cookie with 3 chocolate chips, a single almond, or raisins.
• Bake the cookies for 30 minutes, or until the bottoms are light golden brown and the edges are crispy.
• Enjoy!