Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 egg
1 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
4 tsp. baking soda
1 c. molasses
1 c. sour milk
5 1/2 c. flour

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening, add egg.
Mix dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture, alternating with milk and molasses.