Joe Froggers

Name: Joe Froggers
Total time: 590 min
Ingredients: 1/3 cup dark rum (such as Myers's); 1 tablespoon water; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 3 cups (15 ounces/425 grams) all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling out dough; 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves; 1 cup molasses (see note); 1 teaspoon baking soda; 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened but still cool; 1 cup (7 ounces/198 grams) sugar

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This Massachusetts spice cookie dates back 200 years and was originally made with seawater and rum.

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Desserts or Baked Goods
Cookies

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Ingredients

1/3 cup dark rum (such as Myers's)
1 tablespoon water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 cups (15 ounces/425 grams) all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling out dough
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup molasses (see note)
1 teaspoon baking soda
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened but still cool
1 cup (7 ounces/198 grams) sugar