Grandma Dougherty'S Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. sugar
    2 Tbsp. brown sugar
    1 c. shortening
    1 c. molasses
    2 eggs
    1/2 c. boiling water
    2 tsp. soda
    1 tsp. salt
    2 tsp. cinnamon
    1 1/2 tsp. ginger
    1 tsp. vanilla
    4 or 5 c. flour
Preparation
    Dissolve soda in boiling water.
    Cream shortening with sugars. Add molasses, eggs, water with soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and vanilla; mix well.
    Slowly add flour.
    Leave in refrigerator several hours or overnight.
    Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 15 minutes.

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