1/2 c sugar
1/2 c molasses
1 egg beaten
2 tbsp melted lard
1 1/2 level tsp. baking soda
salt
1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 c sour milk
Enough flour to handle

Mix sugar, molasses and egg together. Add lard. Put soda into milk. Sift in remaining ingredients. Make mix as soft as can be handled.