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Ingredients

  • 23 cup margarine
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 14 cup molasses
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon clove
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

Method

  • Cream margarine, sugar, egg and molasses together.
  • Add dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Refrigerate for several hours.
  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Scoop chilled dough by rounded teaspoon and roll into ball.
  • Dip one side of cookie dough ball into small bowl of granulated sugar.
  • Place dough balls, sugar side up on ungreased cookie sheets about 1 1/2-inches apart, as they will spread.
  • Cook until cookies melt and tops begin to look "crinkled" -- about 8-10 minutes.
  • Cool on wire racks.