**Molasses Crinkles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. soft shortening (butter or Crisco)
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. dark Grandma's molasses
2 1/4 c. flour
2 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 c. pecans

Preparation

Mix first four ingredients.
Sift together remaining ingredients and stir in.
Let stand overnight in refrigerator. Roll in small balls, dip in sugar and sprinkle a few drops of water on top.
Bake in hot oven at 375\u00b0 about 10 to 12 minutes.