Molasses Crinkles
["3/4 c. soft shortening", "1 egg", "1 c. brown sugar", "1/4 c. molasses", "2 1/4 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1 tsp. ginger", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. cinnamon"]
["Cream together the first 4 ingredients. Sift together the remaining ingredients. Mix all of the above ingredients. Chill dough. Roll into balls the size of walnuts. Dip tops in sugar. Place sugar side up 3-inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Sprinkle each cookie with 2 to 3 drops of water to produce a cracked surface. Bake just until set, but not hard. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 minutes. Yields 4 dozen cookies."]
["shortening", "egg", "brown sugar", "molasses", "flour", "cloves", "ginger", "baking soda", "cinnamon"]