Molasses Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. Brer Rabbit dark molasses
1 egg
2 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
granulated sugar

Preparation

In large bowl, cream together shortening and 1 cup sugar.
Add molasses and egg; beat well.
Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and salt; add to first mixture.
Mix well.
Cover and chill.