Ginger Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 c sugar
- 1 c molasses
- 1 c shortening
- enough flour to stiffen
- 1 c hot water or coffee
- 2 tsp soda
- 1 tsp ginger
- 12 tsp cinnamon
Directions
- Dissolve soda in hot water
- Mix all ingredients and add enough flour to stiffen
- Roll on a floured board
- Cut in desired shapes and place on a greased cookie sheet
- Bake at 350 for 8 to 10 minutes