2/3 c. oil
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. molasses
2 to 2 1/4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
About 1/3 c. sugar

In bowl, combine oil and 1 cup sugar. Add egg, molasses, flour, baking soda, cinnamon and ginger. Blend to make a stiff dough. Shape into balls and roll in additional sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 14 minutes or until tops crack. Cool.