Ginger Molasses Crackle Cookie Mix

Chewy molasses cookies starting with crisp ginger and finishing with hints of cinnamon, clove and nutmeg. Sweet and unbelievably good!

Ingredients
1 packet Just In Time Gourmet® Ginger Molasses Crackle Cookie Mix
1/4 cup molasses
3/4 cup butter-flavored shortening or butter
1 egg
1/4 cup sugar

Directions
• In a mixing bowl, blend molasses, shortening, and egg until creamy; add cookie mix and beat until well blended. Place cookie dough in airtight container or zip top bag and freeze 30 minutes or refrigerate 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray; set aside.
• Form cookie dough into 11⁄2 inch balls, roll in sugar, and place on prepared baking sheet 2 inches apart.
• Bake 9-11 minutes. Cool cookies on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Yields: 36 cookies