molasses cookies

Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
3/4 cup shortening
1 egg unbeaten
1 cup sugar
4 Tbs (1/4 cup) molasses
sugar for the tops in baking
2.5 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cloves
2 tsp ginger (or more, i like more)
2 tsp cinnamon
.5 tsp nutmeg
Directions
mix. chill dough. roll into balls the size of walnuts. dip in sugar.
bake 8-15 min at 350 eat ~3 dozen cookies