Molasses Cookies

11 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. light or dark molasses
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1 1/2 tsp. instant coffee
  • 3/4 c. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Thoroughly cream the shortening and sugar; add eggs and molasses.
  3. 3
    Beat well.
  4. 4
    Sift dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture alternately with coffee and cold water. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Bake 15 minutes. Makes 7 dozen cookies.

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