1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup shortening (I use Crisco)
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses (I use Grandma's)
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tbsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. ginger
3/4 tsp. cloves
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
2 cups chopped nuts (I use walnuts)

Mix together sugars, shortening, egg and molasses. Add dry ingredients. Form into dough ball and chill in refrigerator.

Make into balls, roll in sugar and place on greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.

Submitted by: Linda Rocha