Giant Ginger Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tsp. ground ginger
• 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
• ½ tsp. each ground cloves,
• baking soda, and table salt
• ¼ tsp. ground white pepper
• 1 ½ sticks unsalted butter (12 Tbsp.), softened
• ½ cup each granulated sugar and packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• ¼ cup molasses
• ¼ cup minced crystalized ginger
• 1 Tbsp. minced fresh ginger
• Granulated sugar
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 2 Tbsp. powdered egg whites
• or meringue powder
• 1 Tbsp. milk
• Minced zest of 1 lemon
• Juice of ½ a lemon