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Chocolate Heart Gingersnaps
Yield: 4 dozen
Ingredients
| 1 |
cup |
firmly packed brown sugar
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| 3/4 |
cup |
shortening
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| 1/4 |
cup |
molasses
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| 1 |
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egg
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| 2 1/2 |
cups |
Pillsbury All Purpose Flour
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
baking soda
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
ground ginger
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
cinnamon
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
cloves
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Topping:
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| 1/4 |
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sugar
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| 48 |
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milk chocolate heart candies, unwrapped
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Directions:
Heat oven to 375 degrees. In large bowl, combine brown sugar, shortening and molasses; beat at medium speed until smooth. Add egg; beat well. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. Add flour and all remaining ingredients; beat until well mixed. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Bake for 8 - 10 minutes or until tops are cracked and edges are firm. Immediately press 1 candy in center of each cookie. Cool 1 minute. Remove from cookie sheet; place on wire racks and cool until candy is set.
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