Molasses Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening (Crisco)
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. molasses
1 egg
2 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Melt shortening in pan over low heat.
Let cool.
Add sugar, molasses and egg and beat well.
Add flour, baking soda, cloves and ginger.
Mix well.
Chill.