4.5/5
(36 Votes)
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup shortening (Crisco butter)
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 tablespoons molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon cloves
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Preparation
Step 1
Cream shortening and sugar, molasses and egg. Add dry ingredients. Roll into a ball (size of walnut), and roll into sugar.
Bake on ungreased baking sheet at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes, 2 inches apart.