1/2 c. butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 c. Crisco
1/2 c. molasses
4 c. flour plus 2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon

In mixing bowl, put cream, butter, and Crisco. Add sugar; beat well. Beat in molasses and eggs. Add flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, and cinnamon; blend well. by teaspoon roll in ball 1 1/2 inches. Place 2 1/2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Do not overbake. Makes 3 dozen cookies.