Ginger Cookies

Yield

3-4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¾ cup shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 4 tbsp molasses
  • ½ tsp ginger
  • ½ tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp soda (scant)

Directions

  1. Roll in ball, and then in sugar. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in 350 degree oven.