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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 14 tablespoons unsalted butter (room temp)
- 1 egg
- 3 ounces good maple syrup
- 1/4 cup crystallized ginger, finely chopped
- sugar for coating
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