1 egg, beaten
1 c white sugar
3/4 c shortening
4 tbsp molasses
1/2 tsp cinnamon
2 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
2 c flour

Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg and molasses. Add dry ingredients. Chill. Form into balls and roll in sugar.

Bake at 350-375°F for 10 minutes.