Swedish Molasses Sugar Cookies

Ingredients

 * 2 	cups sugar
 * 1 1/2 	cups margarine
 * 2 	eggs
 * 1/2 	cup molasses
 * 2 	teaspoons pure vanilla extract
 * 4 	cups flour
 * 3 	teaspoons ginger
 * 3 	teaspoons cinnamon
 * 1 	dash salt
 * 4 	teaspoons baking soda

Directions

 * Preheat oven 375 F degrees.
 * Mix all dry ingredients.
 * Cream first three ingredients.
 * Add molasses and vanilla.
 * Mix well and add to dry ingredients.
 * Chill for 1 hour.
 * Divide dough into 7 sections.
 * Divide each section into 12 pieces.
 * Roll dough into a ball then roll in sugar.
 * Place on ungresed baking sheet 375 F degrees.
 * Let cool slightly before putting them on a cooling rack.