Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. melted lard
pinch of salt
1 c. cold water
1 egg
1 c. molasses
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
2 tsp. soda in a little hot water, set aside to cool
flour enough to roll

Preparation

Dough will be sticky.
Roll out.
Sprinkle with sugar.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
These are a soft, almost cake like cookies.