Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar

1/2 butter or margarine

1/4 cup shortening

1/4 cup molasses

1 egg

2 cups flour

2 tsp baking soda

1 tsp cinnamon

1 tsp ginger

1/2 tsp clove

1/4 tsp salt

Preparation

Mix together all the wet ingredients: sugar, butter, shortening, molasses and egg.

Stir in: flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, clove and salt.

Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.

Roll dough into 1" balls and roll in white sugar.

Bake at 375F for 10-11 minutes!