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Triple Ginger Dark Chocolate Cookies

Triple Ginger Dark Chocolate Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful warmth of Triple Ginger Dark Chocolate Cookies, a perfect treat for any occasion. These cookies combine the zesty kick of three types of ginger—candied, fresh, and ground—with rich dark chocolate for an unforgettable flavor experience. Baking them not only fills your kitchen with an irresistible aroma but also brings joy to everyone who takes a bite. Whether you’re looking to impress at a family gathering or simply want a cozy snack at home, these cookies deliver on taste and nostalgia.

Ingredients

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  • 1/3 cup candied ginger
  • 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • ½ cup dark molasses
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, finely grated
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
  • ¾ cup softened butter (1 ½ sticks)
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 8 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • ½ cup granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, blend candied ginger with two tablespoons of flour and salt until fine.
  2. In a bowl, mix egg yolks, molasses, vanilla, and fresh ginger. Fold in the processed ginger mixture.
  3. In another bowl, whisk remaining flour with baking soda and spices.
  4. Cream butter and brown sugar until pale; mix in the egg mixture.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Fold in chopped dark chocolate.
  7. Divide dough into logs, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill for at least four hours or overnight.
  8. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  9. Slice chilled dough into balls; roll in granulated sugar before placing on baking sheets.
  10. Bake for about 11–12 minutes until centers are firm but edges are soft.

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