At the stove
Make the recipe
- Melt the shorteningina 3-4 quartsaucepan overlowheat.
- Removefromheatand let cool slightly.
- Add the sugar,molasses, and egg; beat well.
- Sift togethertheflour,baking soda,cloves,ginger,cinnamon, and salt.
- Add the dryingredients to thefirstmixtureandmixwell.
- Chill the dough for1 hour.
- Roll the dough in granulated sugar and place on a greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
- Bakeat375°Ffor 8-10 minutes.
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