Coffee Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
2 c. flour, sifted
1 c. shortening
1/2 tsp. cloves
3/4 to 1 c. cold coffee
1 egg, beaten
3/4 c. chopped nuts
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Combine and cream together the sugar and shortening.
Add the beaten egg and mix well.
Combine sifted flour with spices, salt, baking soda and baking powder and mix well.
Add with coffee to rest of the batch.
Then add rest of the ingredients; add enough flour or water, if needed, to make right consistency for dropping.
Drop on oiled cookie sheet.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 15 minutes.