Granny's Famous Gingersnaps | Recipe Saver

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
• 1 large egg, room temperature
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt