What is "ginger snap"?

A ginger snap is a type of cookie that is known for its crisp texture and spicy, ginger flavor. The cookie is made from a mixture of flour, sugar, butter, and spices, such as ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The dough is rolled into small balls and then coated in sugar before being baked until it is crispy and golden brown. Ginger snaps are often enjoyed during the holiday season and are a popular treat in many countries around the world. They are a simple and satisfying cookie that can be enjoyed on their own or paired with a cup of tea or coffee. Ginger snaps can also be used as a base for other desserts, such as crumbled over ice cream or used as a crust for cheesecake or pumpkin pie.