Rather than waste any brain cells trying to figure it out, I’ve found it best to just go with it. These delicious molasses cookies are actually soft and chewy, so I’ve never really figured out why that have the word “snap” in them. We also end up making them year-round, because they are so easy and delicious! This is one of my all-time favorite “go-to” cookie recipes: Dipped Gingersnaps! I ALWAYS make them at Christmas to give away to family and friends. Store in an airtight container.Chewy dipped gingersnaps, drizzled with (or dipped in) white and/or semi-sweet chocolate glaze are classic molasses cookies your family will love! (I only let the chocolate get on the front of the cookie so it still lays flat.) Set the cookie on the wax paper until chocolate hardens. Dip each cookie halfway in the chocolate and let the excess chocolate dip back into the bowl. Melt white chocolate with the shortening in the microwave at 50% power in 30 second increments until smooth. ![]() Lay wax paper or parchment paper on your work surface. Promptly remove from pan onto a cooling rack. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until cookie springs back when lightly touched. Roll the balls of dough in the 1/4 cup sugar and then place on an ungreased baking sheet 2 inches apart. Shape the dough into 1 inch balls (I like to use a cookie scoop so they are all the same exact amount of dough and then I roll it into a uniform ball). Add the flour mixture a little at a time while mixing on low speed. Add the molasses while mixing on low speed. In a standing mixer, beat 1 cup sugar and oil together for 2 minutes. In a mixing bowl, mix flour, soda, ginger, cinnamon, allspice, and salt together. Place 1/4 cup sugar in a bowl and set aside. It helps create a smoother thinner and more manageable consistency for dipping. Shortening– Shortening is added to white chocolate before melting.White Chocolate– Use a high quality white chocolate for dipping! Be sure there is absolutely no water in/on the bowl your melting the chocolate in or it will cause it to seize and clump. ![]()
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