Molassess Cookies

By Kswope

Ingredients

• 3/4 shortening
• 1 c sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/4 c molasses
• 2 c flour
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 tsp baking soda
• I tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp each
• clove and ginger

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening, sugar, egg and molasses
Mix flour, salt, soda, and spices together

Add to molasses mixture. Mix well.

Refrigerate dough for several hours.
Roll in tsp size balls and dip in granulated sugar.
Bake at 350 degrees 8-10 min on greased cookie sheets
Cookies will be puffy.