Molasses Sugar Cookies

Ingredients

3/4 cup shortening

1 cup sugar

1/4 cup molasses

2 cups flour

1 egg

2 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 tsp. cloves

1/2 tsp. ginger

1/2 tsp salt

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and egg. Sift dry ingredients together and add to first mixture. Chill dough. Roll into balls and roll in sugar. Bake on ungreased pan at 350 for 8 - 10 minutes.