INGREDIENTS:
1) Melt shortening in large pan, over low heat. Remove, let cool.
2) Add sugar, molasses & egg, beat well.
3) Sift together flour, soda & spices, add to liquid mixture.
4) Mix well, chill until firm.
5) Form into 1 " balls, roll in granulated sugar, place on greased cookie sheet 2" apart.
6) Bake at 350 degrees 8-10 min.