The Good Neighbor International Cookbook: Sweet Treats: Cookies

Recipe by The Virtual Chef

Gingersnaps

3/4 c. shortening
1/4 tsp salt
1 c. granulated sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. molasses
 2 c. all purpose flour
1 tbsp. soda
1 tsp. dried ginger
1 tsp.  ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp.  ground cloves

Mix ingredients in order listed; roll dough into small balls about the size of walnut. Roll
each  ball in granu]ated sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 325 degreees
Fahrenheit for15 minutes .