Bacon Grease Cookies

These were made during the depression era.
Imagine using bacon fat in an oatmeal cookie.
These are easy to make and addictively good.

Ingredients:
1 cup bacon grease
1 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
4 tbsp. molasses
2 cup flour
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon

Directions:
Sift dry ingredients together.
Stir in bacon grease and egg.
Roll in balls. Roll balls in sugar.
Bake at 350 degrees F. 10-12 minutes.