Soft Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 large c. molasses
1 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 c. boiling water
2 tsp. baking soda
1 egg
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
4 3/4 c. flour

Preparation

Mix ingredients in the order given.
Drop by spoonful onto baking sheet.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 8 to 10 minutes.