Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 c. molasses

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs and molasses and mix well.
Stir in dry ingredients.
Make into balls.
Roll in sugar; place on cookie sheet.
Bake at 370\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.