MOLASSES COOKIES

Ingredients:

• 1 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 cup molasses
• 1/4 cup sour milk
• 2 teaspoons soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ginger
• 2 1/2 cups flour

Instructions:

1. Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and sour milk.
2. Sift together soda, salt, ginger, and flour; add to wet mixture.
3. Chill dough, then roll and cut.
4. Bake at 375°F for 14 minutes.