These Soft and Chewy Ginger Cookies include molasses, cinnamon, and cloves. A super soft melt in your mouth inside with a crackle-look and sugar sprinkled.
Preheat oven to 350 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
Whisk flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt into a bowl
In another bowl - beat butter, egg, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, molasses, and brown sugar until fluffy.
Add flour mixture to butter mixture and beat on low until combined. At the end you might need to use your hands to mix a little
Make balls using about 1 tbsp potions and place on parchment lined baking sheet. Flatten each ball using the bottom of the cup and sprinkle reserved sugar on top of each
Bake until edges are lightly browned and tops start to crinkle, about 10 minutes
Transfer to a wire rack and allow to cook for another 5. Enjoy!