Ginger Snaps
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup light molasses
1 beaten egg
2 cups flour
2 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp ginger

Preheat the oven to 375
Cream shortening and sugar. Add Molasses. and egg.beat well.
Sift dry ingredients.Add to the creamed mixture.Mix well.Roll in small balls, dip into sugar.Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.Bake  for 15 min.
Makes 4 doz cookies
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