Chocolate Molasses Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
• 1 cup light or dark brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all purpose flour
• 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• Coarse sanding sugar, for rolling