Title: Grandma's Soft Molasses Cookies
Categories: Cookie
Yield: 5 Servings
| 1 | c | Shortening |
| 1/2 | ts | Salt |
| 3 | ts | Soda |
| 2 | ts | Ginger |
| 2 | ts | Cinnamon |
| 1 | ts | Allspice or cloves |
| 1 | c | Sugar |
| 1 | c | Molasses |
| 1 | | Egg |
| 4 3/4 | c | Flour (sifted) |
| 3/4 | c | Double strength cold coffee |
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cream together first 7 ingredients (left to
right); blend in molasses. Beat in egg; add sifted flour alternately with
coffee. Drop from teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheets about 2
inches apart. Bake 15 minutes or until done. Yield: 5 dozen.