Soft Ginger Puff Cookies

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1 cup molasses
• 1 cup sour cream
• 3 1/2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons ginger powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 1/2 cups raisins
• 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts

Recipe

• 1 set oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
• 3 add in the eggs, beating well after each addition.
• 4 beat in molasses and sour cream.
• 5 combine flour, ginger, baking soda, allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
• 6 stir in raisins and walnuts.
• 7 drop by tablespoons (1-inch apart) on greased cookie sheets.
• 8 bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges begin to brown.
• 9 remove to wire racks; cool.