Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 c. shortening
    1 c. sugar
    1 beaten egg
    1/4 c. molasses
    2 c. flour
    2 1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. ground ginger
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    confectioners sugar
Preparation
    Cream shortening and sugar.
    Add egg and molasses.
    Sift flour, soda, ginger and cinnamon together.
    Stir into creamed ingredients.
    Mix into a ball and chill 15 minutes.
    Form small balls and roll in confectioners sugar.
    Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
    Makes 3 dozen.

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