¾ cup organic butter

1 cup Wholesome Sweeteners’ Organic SUCANAT

1 cage-free egg, beaten

1/3 cup Wholesome Sweeteners’ Organic Blackstrap Molasses

¼ teaspoon sea salt

2 teaspoon baking soda

1 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 ½ teaspoon ginger

1 tablespoon ground cloves (optional)

2 ¼ cups unbleached all-purpose flour

Wholesome Sweeteners' Organic Sugar (for sprinkling)

Cream together butter & sugar, add egg and beat thoroughly.  Add molasses, salt, soda, cinnamon, ginger & cloves.  Gradually mix in flour, mixture will be very thick.  Using a teaspoon or cookie dropper, drop onto a greased cookie sheet and sprinkle with organic sugar.  Bake 7-9 minutes in a 350 degree oven.

Yields 4 dozen cookies.

Dough can be refrigerated for at least one hour and rolled out to use cookie cutters.