3/4 c. butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg, beaten
4 tbsp. molasses
2 tsp. thyme (dry, crumbled)
1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. ginger

Mix in order given. Drop by small teaspoonful on cookie sheet (greased). They spread, so don't place closer than 1 1/2 inches. Bake at 325 degrees for 10-12 minutes.