Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. molasses
1 egg
2 tsp. baking soda
2 c. sifted flour
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Melt shortening and cool.
Add sugar, molasses and egg.
Sift in flour.
Add other ingredients.
Mix well and chill.
Roll in balls with sugar.
Bake at 325\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.