Ingredients
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3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. Brer Rabbit molasses (light, mild flavor)
1 egg
2 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour (all-purpose)
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
Preparation
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Melt shortening slowly in large Pyrex bowl (microwave).
Remove from heat and let cool.
Add sugar, molasses and egg; beat well. Sift flour, soda, cloves, ginger, cinnamon and salt together.
Add to first mixture.
Mix well.
Chill.
Form into 1-inch balls; roll in granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
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