How to Make Old Fashion MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES home made

Here is my grandma's recipe for Old Fassion MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1 1/2 Cups Shortning
• 2 cup sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1 tsp salt
• 4 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp ground Cloves
• 1 tsp ground Ginger
• 2 tsp groung Cinnamon
• 4 cups Flower

1. Take the shortening & melt it in a pan & then let it cool a bit
   
   Put the soft shortening in a mixing bowl & add all the ingredients except the flour & mix well mix for a few minutes.

2. Now mix in the flour till everything is well blended
   
   Put the bowl of cookie dough into the refrigerator for about an hour

3. Pre-Heat the oven to 375 degrees
   
   Remover the cookie dough from the refrigerator.
   Grease the cookie sheet. You can use shortening , butter or non-stick spray , My Granny used butter.

4. Make 2 inch ball of dough & in a shallow dish or on a plate , Roll the ball of dough in sugar until covered
   
   Now roll the dough ball in your hand to get the sugar pressed into the dough ball.

5. Place the dough balls 2 or 3 inches apart on the cookie sheet & put them into the over
   
   Bake at 375 for 8 to 10 minutes
   
   Remove from oven & place on wire rack to cool
   
   ENJOY