1 1/2 c. white sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. molasses
1/2 tsp. salt
4 c. flour

Mix soda into molasses. Mix all together. Make into 2 rolls. Chill and slice thin. bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.