Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

150 gr sugar
140 gr shortening
180 ml molasses
14 gr baking soda
2 eggs
375 gr flour
10 ml warm water
10 gr ginger
10 ml cream of tartar
1 salt as desired

Instructions

Put baking soda in molasses and beat until it foams. Mix all the ingredients well and let stand overnight. Rollout and bake at 180ÂșC or dozen to 15 minutes. This receipe is from my Barbour's New Brunswick Cookbook.