Molasses Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. Crisco or 2/3 c. oil
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. molasses
1 egg
2 tsp. baking soda
2 c. all-purpose flour, sifted
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
granulated sugar for rolling

Preparation

Melt shortening in saucepan.
Cool.
Add sugar, molasses and egg.
Beat well.
Sift together all dry ingredients and add to first mixture.
Chill.
Make 1-inch balls.