I didn't make these delicious morsels, but I definitely ate a lot of them! 
We went to Jerome for thanksgiving and Sweet Lew's sister, Katie, made these snappy cookies. Yum. Lew put butter on them?! It was his version of frosting. I suggest eating them as is. They are soft and chewie!
Chewy Ginger Cookies
3/4 c shortening (butta flava)
1 1/4c sugar, divided
1 egg
1/4. c molasses
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp ground cloves
2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground ginger
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add the egg, molasses and vanilla; mix well. Combine dry ingredients, add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-in balls; toll in remaining sugar. Place 1 -1/2 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks, store in an airtight container. Makes about 4 dozen.
1 1/4c sugar, divided
1 egg
1/4. c molasses
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp ground cloves
2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground ginger
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add the egg, molasses and vanilla; mix well. Combine dry ingredients, add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-in balls; toll in remaining sugar. Place 1 -1/2 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks, store in an airtight container. Makes about 4 dozen.
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