GINGERSNAP STRIPS

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Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Molasses

Yield about 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses (light or dark)
2 teaspoons soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon cloves
2 cups flour

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Blend until dough forms. Divide into 6 parts. Shape into 12 inch long rolls, approximately 1 inch in diameter (they will flatten as they bake). Place at least 3 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Brush tops with water; sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 350 for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes, cut diagonally into 1 inch bars.

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