Ginger Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sifted flour
1 Tbsp. ginger
2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. molasses

Preparation

Mix together all dry ingredients and set aside.
Cream shortening, sugar, egg and molasses.
Add to dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Form in balls and roll in sugar.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.