1 c. sugar
1 tbsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
1 egg, well beaten
2 tsp. baking soda
3/4 c. shortening, at room temperature
1/4 c. sorghum syrup

Cream sugar and shortening, add beaten eggs, then add flour and soda and spices. Mix well. Roll into small balls, place on a greased cookie sheet, bake at 350 degrees for about 5 minutes. Don't bake to long, let stay on the cookie sheet awhile before you remove them. They freeze well.