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3/4 cup shortening 1 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup molasses 1 egg 2 1/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons soda 1/2 teaspoon cloves 1 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon cinnamon Cream together first 4 ingredients till fluffy. Sift together dry ingredients; stir into molasses mixture. Form in small balls. Roll in granulated sugar; place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake in moderate oven (375 degrees) about 10 minutes. Cool slightly; remove form pan. Makes about 5 dozen. |