Crackle Top Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/3 c. vegetable oil (liquid)
    1 c. sugar
    1 egg
    1/4 c. molasses
    2 to 2 1/4 c. flour
    2 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1 tsp. ground ginger
    about 1/3 c. sugar in shallow bowl
Preparation
    Set oven temperature to 350\u00b0.
    In large bowl, combine oil and 1 cup sugar.
    Add egg, beating well.
    Stir in molasses, 2 cups flour, soda, cinnamon and ginger.
    If necessary, add a little more flour to make firm dough.
    Shape dough into 1 to 1 1/4-inch balls. Roll in the 1/3 cup sugar.
    Place 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
    Bake 12 minutes or until golden brown and tops crack.
    Cool on racks.

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