Chocolate Lassies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. molasses
2 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. chocolate bits
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg and molasses.
Mix in dry ingredients.
Stir in chocolate bits and nuts.
Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 5 dozen.