Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     2/3           Cup  vegetable oil or cooled -- melted butter
  1           Teaspoon  dried ginger (or oriental ginger paste -- (1 to 2)
                        for more zing)
  1                Cup  sugar
     1/4           Cup  molasses
  1                     egg
  2               Cups  unbleached white flour
  2          Teaspoons  baking soda
  1              Pinch  salt
                        sugar for tossing cookies

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350 F. Mix ingredients in above order. Break off golf ball sized pieces. Round out and roll in sugar. Place on baking sheet. Bake 12-14 minutes.

Nutritional Information:

1058 Calories (kcal); 4g Total Fat; (3% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 257g Carbohydrate; 187mg Cholesterol; 2738mg Sodium