Chewy Dunkin' Snacks

• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup molasses
• 2 1/3 cup flour
• 2 tsp. baking soda
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. ginger
• 1/2 tsp. cloves
• 1/4 tsp. salt

Directions:

Mix well shortening, sugar, egg, and molasses. Sift and add remaining ingredients. Shape into 1 inch balls. Dip tops in sugar. Bake on ungreased baking sheet 12-15 minutes at 375 degrees. Makes 5 dozen cookies. Cover loosely for crisp cookies. Cover tightly for soft cookies.

By Robin