Molasses Surprise Cookies
["3/4 c. shortening", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "3/4 c. unsulphured molasses", "3 1/2 c. sifted flour", "1 1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. soda", "3/4 tsp. ginger", "3/4 tsp. nutmeg", "1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "1/3 c. sour milk", "1 c. chopped nuts", "1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips"]
["Cream shortening, sugar and molasses.", "Add eggs; mix well. Sift together flour, salt, soda, ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon.", "Add small amount of dry ingredients and mix until blended.", "Stir in sour milk, nuts and chocolate chips.", "Mix in remaining dry ingredients.", "Drop from tablespoon on cookie sheet.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 minutes."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "molasses", "flour", "salt", "soda", "ginger", "nutmeg", "cinnamon", "sour milk", "nuts", "semi-sweet chocolate chips"]