1 c Sugar
1 c Molasses
1 c Shortening
3 Eggs
1 c Water hot
1 tb Baking soda
1 tb Ginger
1 t Salt
5 c Flour
Recipe
Cream shorteing and sugar. Add eggs, beat well. Add molasses, ginger and salt. Beat again. Add soda to hot water. Stir well. Add to above mixture. Add flour and drop by spoonful on greased pan. Bake in moderate oven. Note: Moderate oven is 350 - 400¼F.