Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup light molasses
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 2 cups sifted enriched flour
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar; add molasses and egg; beat well. Sift dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture; mix well.

Roll in small balls; dip into sugar; place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake in moderate oven (375 degrees) 15 minutes. Makes 4 dozen cookies.

Posted by JudyAZ



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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: www.cyber-kitchen.com
Submitted By: Meryl
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