Soft Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. molasses
1/2 c. shortening
1 egg
1 Tbsp. soda in hot water (1/4 c.)
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. ginger
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Mix shortening and molasses.
Add beaten egg, cinnamon, ginger and soda in water.
Mix.
Add flour and sugar.
Mix well.
Drop on ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.