Molasses Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
- 3/4 c shortening (butter)
- 1 c sugar
- 1/4 c molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 c flour
- 2 t baking soda
- 1 t cinnamon
- 1/2 t cloves
- 1/2 t ginger
- 1/2 t salt
Instructions
Beat well. Cream together butter and sugar. Add molasses and egg. Sift in flour, soda, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and salt. Mix and chill. Form 1" balls, roll in granulated sugar, place on greased cookie sheet 2" apart. Bake at 375 F for 8-10 minutes.