Ingredients for - Spicy Ginger Cookies

1. Lightly packed brown sugar 2 cups
2. Butter-flavored shortening, melted 1 cup
3. Unsalted butter, melted ½ cup
4. Molasses ½ cup
5. Eggs 2
6. Baking soda 1 tablespoon
7. Ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon
8. Ground ginger 1 tablespoon
9. Salt 1 teaspoon
10. Ground cloves 1 teaspoon
11. Cayenne pepper ½ teaspoon
12. All-purpose flour 4 cups
13. Coarse sugar crystals, or as needed ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Spicy Ginger Cookies

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Whisk brown sugar, shortening, butter, molasses, eggs, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt, cloves, and cayenne pepper together in a large bowl until glossy; fold in flour until dough is just-combined.

3 . Stage

Pour coarse sugar into a shallow bowl. Roll dough into 48 balls. Roll balls in sugar and place 2-inches apart on a baking sheet.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until the tops of the cookies crack, about 9 minutes.