CHRISTMAS GINGER KRINGLES

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Make and share this Christmas Ginger Kringles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Wildflour

Categories Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
3/4 cup butter
1 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup molasses
1 large egg
1/4 cup red colored crystal sugar
1/4 cup green colored crystal sugar
1/4 cup red and green colored crystal sugar, mixed

Steps:

Beat butter and dark brown sugar.
Beat in egg and molasses, (will look curdled).
Beat in flour, soda, cinnamon, ginger and cloves.
Chill til firm.
Roll into 1 1/4" balls.
Roll into colored sugar.
Bake 10-12 minutes at 350° on ungreased cookie sheet til cracked on top but soft.
Cool on wire rack. Do not over bake.
Store airtight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1058.1, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 22.4, Cholesterol 144.4, Sodium 931.4, Carbohydrate 177.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 114.1, Protein 9.3