Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 c. sorghum molasses
1/4 c. buttermilk
1 egg
4 1/2 c. plain flour
2 tsp. soda in 1 Tbsp. vinegar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Cream sugar, shortening and sorghum.
Add egg and buttermilk and mix well.
Then add dry ingredients sifted together and vinegar-soda mixture.
Mix well.
Drop by small spoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheet.
Press out thin with fingers dipped in flour.
Bake 10 minutes at 350\u00b0.