INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups
shortening
2 cups
granulated white sugar
2 tbsp
freshly grated nutmeg (or 1 tablespoon ground nutmeg)
2 tsp
baking soda
1 tsp
ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp
salt
2
large eggs
1/2 cup
molasses
4 1/2 cups
all-purpose flour
1/3 cup
granulated white sugar
1 tsp
freshly grated nutmeg (or 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg)