Crackle Top Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/3 cup vegetable oil
    1 cup white sugar
    1 egg
    1/4 cup molasses
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/3 cup white sugar
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
    In a large bowl mix oil and 1 cup of sugar. Add egg, beat well. Stir in molasses, 2 cups flour, baking soda and spices. If necessary, add more flour to make a firm dough.
    Shape dough into 1 1/4 inch balls. Roll in 1/3 cup sugar. Place 3 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until tops crack. Remove from baking sheet and cool on rack.

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