Sugar N' Spice Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon clove
3/4 teaspoon ginger
topping
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Preparation

cream sugar and shortening together
add egg.
add molasses
sift dry ingredients together add.
to creamed mixture
mix.
make small walnut sized balls.
place on greased cookie sheet
bake 12 minutes
roll in confectioners sugar.