Spicy Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Spicy Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 4 cups flour (sift before measuring)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp ginger
  • 3/4-1 cup finely chopped candied ginger

Directions:

  1. Cream together brown sugar and shortening.
  2. Beat in egg, molasses and vinegar.
  3. Resift flour with baking soda, salt, ginger and pepper.
  4. Add to sugar mixture.
  5. Stir in candied ginger.
  6. Chill dough.
  7. Roll thin on floured surface and cut out in round cookies (biscuit cutter works well).
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-12 minutes on greased cookie sheet, leaving room to spread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1392.85 Kcal (5832 kJ)
Calories from fat 498.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.43g 85%
Cholesterol 27.28mg 9%
Sodium 2863.14mg 119%
Potassium 1087.51mg 23%
Total Carbs 212.69g 71%
Sugars 95.07g 380%
Dietary Fiber 11.16g 45%
Protein 13.64g 27%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 9.7mg 54%
Calcium 446.9mg 45%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 418.61 Kcal (1753 kJ)
Calories from fat 149.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.66g 85%
Cholesterol 8.2mg 9%
Sodium 860.49mg 119%
Potassium 326.84mg 23%
Total Carbs 63.92g 71%
Sugars 28.57g 380%
Dietary Fiber 3.36g 45%
Protein 4.1g 27%
Iron 2.9mg 54%
Calcium 134.3mg 45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 31.7
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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