Spiced Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. molasses
2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. allspice
1 egg
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. ground ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves

Preparation

Mix shortening.
Gradually add sugar.
Add egg and molasses; mix well.
Combine flour and dry ingredients.
Shape into balls; roll in sugar.
Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375\u00b0 for 9 to 11 minutes.
Tops will crack.