Joe Froggers
["1 c. sugar", "1/2 c. shortening", "1 c. dark molasses", "1/2 c. water", "4 c. all-purpose flour", "1 1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 1/2 tsp. ginger", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1/4 tsp. allspice", "sugar"]
["Mix sugar and the shortening.", "Stir in remaining ingredients except sugar.", "Cover and refrigerate 3 hours.", "Heat oven to 375\u00b0. Roll dough 1/4-inch thick on lightly floured board.", "Cut into 3-inch circles; sprinkle with sugar.", "Place on well-greased baking sheet.", "Bake until almost no imprint remains when touched in the center, 10 to 12 minutes.", "Cool about 2 minutes before removing from cookie sheet.", "Makes about 3 1/2 dozen cookies."]
["sugar", "shortening", "dark molasses", "water", "all-purpose", "salt", "baking soda", "ginger", "cloves", "nutmeg", "allspice", "sugar"]