Spice cookies

Ingredients

 * ½ cup molasses
 * ¼ cup sugar
 * 3 tablespoons butter (or oil)
 * 1 tablespoon milk
 * 2 cups flour
 * ½ teaspoon baking soda
 * ½ teaspoon nutmeg
 * ½ teaspoon cinnamon
 * ½ teaspoon cloves
 * ½ teaspoon ginger

Directions

 * 1) Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
 * 2) Heat molasses to boiling.
 * 3) Add sugar, butter, and milk.
 * 4) In a bowl, sift together flour, soda, and spices.
 * 5) Add dry ingredients to moist ingredients.
 * 6) Mix all.
 * 7) Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet, keeping cookies 1" apart.
 * 8) Bake for 8 minutes.