Ginger Spice Cookies

• 2 cups flour
• 2 1/2 tsp ground ginger
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp ground cloves
• 3/4 tsp salt
• 3/4 c crystalized ginger
• 1 c dark brown sugar
• 1/2 veg shortening softened
• 1/4 c unsalted butter
• i large egg
• 1/4 c mild flabored molasses
• granulated sugar

1. Combine flour, gr ginger, soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Mix in crystallized ginger. In a large bowl, beat brown sugar, shortening and butter until fluffy. Blend in egg and molasses. Add flour mixture and mix until blended. Cover refrigerate 1 hour.
2. Preheat oven to 350. Butter 2 baking sheets, make balls and coat in sugar. Cook 12 minutes.

flour, ground ginger, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, salt, crystalized ginger, brown sugar, shortening, unsalted butter, egg, molasses, sugar

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/ginger-spice-cookies-52598251 (may not work)