Ingredients
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1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. dark molasses (Brer Rabbit)
1 egg
2 tsp. baking soda
2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. allspice
pinch of salt
Preparation
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Melt shortening in saucepan over low heat.
Let cool.
Add sugar, molasses and egg. Beat well.
Mix together flour, baking soda, salt and all of the spices.
Add liquid mixture. Mix well and chill.
Form 1-inch balls.
Roll in sugar and place on greased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
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