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 Soft Ginger Cookies?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 1 c. sugar, 1 egg, 1 c. molasses, and more.

Is Soft Ginger Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Soft 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.

Soft Ginger Cookies Recipe

Name: Soft Ginger Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1 egg; 1 c. molasses; 1 tsp. salt; 1 c. boiling water; 4 tsp. baking soda; 2 Tbsp. vinegar; 7 c. flour; 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 2 tsp. ginger; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg

Soft Ginger Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 2335 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Soft Ginger Cookies – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, egg, molasses, salt, boiling water. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Soft Ginger Cookies

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