Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 4 t. baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 t. each: cinnamon, ginger, cloves

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and eggs. Beat together. Add dry ingredients. Mix well. Refrigerate overnight. Roll into balls size of walnuts. Toss in sugar in a pack. Bake 350.