Molasses Spice Cookies

By KimberlyB

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup Shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 2 tsp Baking Soda
• 2 cups Flour
• 1/2 tsp Cloves
• 1/2 tsp Ginger
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp Salt

Preparation

Step 1

Melt shortening, cool. Add sugar, molasses, and egg, mix well.
Combine dry ingredients, mix well and add to melted shortening mix. Beat well. Chill for at least 2 hours.

Preheat oven 375*
Form into 1" balls. Roll in sugar, place on baking sheet.
Bake for 8-10 minutes.