Soft Spice Bars

Directions

1. 1
   In a mixing bowl, combine margarine, 1 cup sugar and molasses.
2. 2
   Beat in egg until smooth. Combine flour, baking soda, salt and spices; stir into the molasses mixture.
3. 3
   Spread into a greased 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking pan.
4. 4
   Sprinkle with remaining sugar.
5. 5
   Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
6. 6
   Do not overbake.
7. 7
   Cool on a wire rack before cutting. Yield:
8. 8
   2 1/2 dozen.