5 c. flour
3/4 c. molasses
1 1/4 c. sugar
1/2 c. lard
2 eggs
1 c. nuts, chopped
1/2 tsp. baking soda in 1/2 c. water
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves

Mix, let stand overnight. Next day roll in small balls. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.