Joe Froggers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. sugar
    1/2 c. shortening
    1 c. dark molasses
    1/2 c. water
    4 c. all-purpose flour
    1 1/2 tsp. salt
    1 1/2 tsp. ginger
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 tsp. ground cloves
    1/2 tsp. nutmeg
    1/4 tsp. allspice
    sugar
Preparation
    Mix
    1 cup sugar, shortening, molasses and water in large bowl.
    Stir in remaining ingredients except sugar.
    Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
    Heat oven to 375\u00b0; roll dough 1/4-inch thick on well floured surface.
    Cut into 3-inch circles; sprinkle with sugar.
    Place about 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
    Bake until almost no indention remains when touched, 10 to 12 minutes.
    Cool 2 minutes.
    Remove from cookie sheet.
    Cool completely.

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