Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 c. margarine or shortening
    1 c. white sugar
    1/4 c. light molasses
    1 egg, beaten
    2 c. flour
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. ground cloves
    1/2 tsp. ground ginger
    1/2 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 tsp. salt
Preparation
    Mix together margarine, sugar, molasses and egg.
    Add dry ingredients.
    Chill dough overnight.
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0. Grease cookie sheet. Form dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in sugar and place on cookie sheet 2-inches apart.
    Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from oven.
    Leave on cookie sheet for a few minutes (it makes it easier to lift them). Makes 4 dozen.

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