Molasses Circles - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. molasses
3/4 tsp. vinegar
3/4 c. milk or light cream
3 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. mure
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
raisins (optional)

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg.
Beat well.
Add molasses.
Beat well.
Combine vinegar and milk (or cream).
Sift flour, spices, baking soda and salt.
Add alternately with milk mix.
Drop by tablespoon on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.