Prep Time 45 mins
Cook Time 14 mins
Serves 48
Difficulty N/A

Ingredients

  • Topping:
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each of ginger and cinnamon
  • Cookies:
  • 1 cup (250 mL) All Vegetable Shortening
  • 1 cup (250 mL) brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract
  • 2 cups (500 mL) Five Roses® All Purpose Bleached White Flour
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) cinnamon
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) ginger
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) nutmeg
  • 1 pkg (200 g) toffee bits

Directions

Step 1:

Preheat oven to 350ºF (180ºC). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

Step 2:

Topping: Combine ingredients for topping in a shallow dish. Reserve.

Step 3:

Cookies: Beat shortening and brown sugar until well combined. Add egg and vanilla. Beat well. Add next 5 ingredients, mixing until incorporated. Mix in toffee bits.

Step 4:

Roll dough into 1” (2.5 cm) balls, don’t flatten. Roll in topping. Place on prepared baking sheets, about 2” (5 cm) apart.

Step 5:

Bake in preheated oven for 12 to 14 minutes or until set. Serve at room temperature.