Molasses Cookies # 2

Ingredients

1 c shortening
1 c sugar
1 c molasses
4 c flour
2 ts baking soda
1 ts ginger
1/2 ts salt
1 c warm water

Instructions

Cream shortening and sugar. Blend in molasses. Sift together flour, soda, ginger, cloves and salt. Add to creamed mixture alternately with warm water. Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto greased baking sheet. Bake at 375~ 8 to 10 minutes. Don't over-bake and cookies will be moist and soft. 52 cal; 2 gr fat; 35% fat. ----