Mix in order given:
2 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. shortening
1 c. molasses
2 eggs
Cream above ingredients together.
Add:
4 c flour
1/2 t. salt
2 t. cinnamon
2 t. cloves
2 t. ginger
4 t. baking soda
Form into small balls, roll in sugar. Bake @ 350 for 10 minutes.
This is my soon to be sister-in-law's recipe. Jaime is marrying Scott on August 21st! These cookies are super soft. Can't wait to make them - especially during the holidays.