How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 eggs, 2 c. sugar, 1 c. hot water, 1 c. melted shortening (Crisco butter flavor), and more.

Is Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies Recipe

Name: Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 eggs; 2 c. sugar; 1 c. hot water; 1 c. melted shortening (Crisco butter flavor); 1 c. molasses; 1 Tbsp. baking soda (added to molasses); 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. cloves; 1 tsp. ginger; 1/2 tsp. salt; 7 c. flour (can take up to 8)

Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 2069 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies – a delicious recipe with eggs, sugar, water, shortening, molasses, baking soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies

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