Coffee And Spice Drops - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. cold coffee
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Combine shortening, brown sugar and eggs.
Stir in cold coffee.
Sift together the flour, soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Add to coffee mixture.
Chill at least 1 hour.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake until set, just until when touched lightly by finger.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
Makes 6 dozen.