Ginger Snaps

Ingredients

• 1-½ tsp. ground ginger
• 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
• ¼ lb. (½ cup) unsalted butter, completely softened at room temperature
• ½ tsp. baking soda
• ¼ tsp. table salt
• ¼ tsp. ground nutmeg
• 1 large egg yolk
• + 4 more ingredients
• • ¾ cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 3 Tbs. molasses
  • ¼ tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 7-½ oz. (1-²/₃ cups) unbleached all-purpose flour

In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and pepper. In a large bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar with a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 3 min. Add the egg yolk and molasses and mix until well ...

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