Sugar N' Spice Cookies

• shortening↗3⁄4 cup
• sugar↗1 cup
• egg↗1
• molasses↗1⁄4 cup
• flour↗2 cups
• baking soda↗2 teaspoons
• salt↗1⁄4 teaspoon
• cinnamon↗1 teaspoon
• clove↗3⁄4 teaspoon
• ginger↗3⁄4 teaspoon
• topping
• confectioners' sugar↗1⁄2 cup

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   cream sugar and shortening together

2. 2

   add egg.

3. 3

   add molasses

4. 4

   sift dry ingredients together add.

5. 5

   to creamed mixture

6. 6

   mix.

7. 7

   make small walnut sized balls.

8. 8

   place on greased cookie sheet

9. 9

   bake 12 minutes

10. 10

    roll in confectioners sugar.