Ingredients

• 1 cup Crisco or shortening
• 1 egg
• 2 cups flour
• 1/4 tsp. nut mag
• 1/4 tsp. ginger
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 tbsp. molasses
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/4 tsp. cloves
• 1 tsp. cinnamon

Directions

1. Whip crisco with sugar
2. Add eggs and other dry ingredients
3. Mix well
4. Scoop out balls with #40 scooper (1 1/2" diameter")
5. Roll balls in sugar
6. Place on ungreased cookie sheet
7. Bake at 350F for 15 minutes