Blethen House Cookies(Secret Recipe Since 1845) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. melted shortening
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. molasses
2 c. flour
1 level tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger

Preparation

Cream first 3 ingredients together.
Sift remaining ingredients together and add to creamed mixture.
Cool in refrigerator for 1/2 an hour.