Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c shortening
• 2 c brown sugar (packed)
• 2 lg eggs
• 1/2 c molasses
• CREAM the above together
• 4 c flour
• 4 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• 2 tsp ground cloves
• 2 tsp ground ginger
• MIX above and gradually add to the creamed mixture above

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees
With lightly floured hands roll into walnut sized balls and roll in approx 1/2 c granulated sugar; place on cookie sheet and bake 8-9 minutes You can use a melon scooper to keep them all the same size. Store in an airtight tupperware.
*Be careful not to over bake