Molasses Cookies

Submitted by Jan Shipley

This recipe makes perfect looking cookies. I use a baking stone.

Yield 4 doz.

Ingredients:

1 cup brown sugar

¾ cup oil

¼ cup Grandmas original molasses

1 egg

2 cups flour

2 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. ground cinnamon

1 tsp. ground ginger

½ tsp. ground cloves

¼ tsp. salt
Directions:
* Preheat oven to 375 degrees
* Combine brown sugar, oil, molasses and egg. Beat well (I use kitchen-aid mixer)
* Stir together flour baking soda, cinnamon, ginger cloves and salt
* Gradually blend into molasses mixture.
Roll ball of dough in sugar and place on stone or greased cookie sheet. COOK 10 – 12 min