Molasses Or Ginger Cookies
["1 c. white sugar", "3/4 c. shortening", "1 egg", "1/4 c. molasses", "1 tsp. ginger", "1/2 scant tsp. cloves", "1 tsp. soda, dissolved in 1 tsp. hot water", "2 1/2 c. flour"]
["Mix well.", "Roll in small balls the size of a walnut, then roll in sugar.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 minutes."]
["white sugar", "shortening", "egg", "molasses", "ginger", "cloves", "soda", "flour"]