3/4 c. butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. molassas
2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
3/4 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. salt

Mix ingredients. Roll into 1 1/2 balls and then in sugar. Bake at 350 degrees 10 to 12 minutes.