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Molasses Cookies

1 cup sugar
2 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp ground ginger
½ tsp salt
½ tsp ground ci
¾ cup shortening (or butter)
1 egg lightly beaten
4 Tbsp molasses

Sift dry ingredients together.
Mix in the shortening, egg and molasses.
Form mixture into 1-inch balls and place on baking sheet.
Flatten each ball with a damp fork.
Bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes.

Mash one banana.
Mix in 2 eggs, then 1 teaspoon of baking powder & a splash of vanilla extract.

Careful when flipping!