Joe Froggers - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 egg, beaten
1 c. molasses
1/4 c. dark rum
4 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar; stir in molasses and rum.
Sift dry ingredients together.
Stir into shortening mixture and chill overnight.