Crackle Top Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. melted shortening, cooled
1/4 c. molasses
1 egg, well beaten
1 c. brown sugar
2 1/4 c. flour
2 tsp. soda
2 tsp. instant coffee
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cloves

Preparation

Blend together the first 4 ingredients.
Sift together the remaining ingredients.
Stir in with the first mixture.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes 5 dozen.