Molasses Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 well beaten eggs
4 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
1 c. light molasses
3/4 c. cold, strong coffee

Preparation

Thoroughly cream the shortening and sugar.
Add eggs and molasses; beat well.
Add sifted dry ingredients with coffee. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.