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Molasses Cookies
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Preparation:
Melt shortening and let cool. Add sugar, molasses and egg to cooled shortening and beat well. Mix dry ingredients and add to wet. Chill dough thoroughly. Form 1 inch balls and roll in sugar. Place on cookie sheet 2 inches apart. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.