Ginger Crinkles Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups flour

3 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp ground cloves

1 tsp cinnamon

1 tsp ginger

1 cup + 1/3 cup sugar

3/4 cup butter

1/4 cup molasses

1 egg, beaten

Cream butter and 1 cup sugar for 5 minutes, until light and fluffy.

Blend in molasses and egg

With a wooden spoon, beat in dry ingredients (except for the 1/3 cup sugar)

Chill for 1 hour

Shape dough into 1" balls and roll in reserved sugar

Place 2" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F for 8 - 10 minutes

Let stand 1 minute before removing to cool.