Soft Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups shortening (I used butter-flavored Crisco)
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking soda (Not a mistake it is 4 teaspoons)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Preparation

Step 1

bake at 375 for 9 minutes. They will appear just underdone when removed from oven.