Molasses Cookies

1 c. sugar
2/3 c. shortening
1/4 c. molasses
1 egg

Cream above together then add in:

2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon

Form into balls and roll in sugar.  Press down slightly with bottom of glass.  Bake @ 350 for 10 minutes.                                          -  Norma Haynie