Grandma'S Ginger Snaps
["3/4 c. shortening (Crisco) or butter*", "1 c. sugar", "1/4 c. molasses", "1 egg", "2 1/4 c. flour", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. ground cloves", "1 tsp. ginger", "1 tsp. cinnamon"]
["*Cookies baked with butter will be soft and chewy; cookies baked with Crisco will be crunchier."]
["shortening", "sugar", "molasses", "egg", "flour", "baking soda", "ground cloves", "ginger", "cinnamon"]