Molasses Drop Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. each: sugar, molasses and shortening
1 egg
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. sour milk
2 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger and salt
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 c. chopped raisins

Preparation

Cream shortening, adding sugar.
Add molasses.
Beat egg and add.
Dissolve soda in milk.
Mix and sift flour, spices and salt. Add alternately with milk to first mix.
Add raisins.
Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 minutes.