"An inexpensive meal can still include dessert like these simple cookies. They are a sweet and tart treat.—Dottie LaPierre, Woburn, Massachusetts..."
INGREDIENTS
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3/4 cup shortening
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1 cup sugar
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1 large egg
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1/4 cup molasses
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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LEMON FROSTING:
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2 cups confectioners' sugar
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3 tablespoons butter, softened
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1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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3 to 4 tablespoons lemon juice