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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 24 |
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What you don't drink or pour on your house plants,you can use on these cookies. Ingredients:
1 cup sugar |
2 cups flour,sifted |
1 cup shortening |
1/2 teasp.cloves |
3/4 to 1 cup cold coffee |
1 egg,beaten |
3/4 cup chopped nuts |
1/2 teasp.baking soda |
1/4 teasp.salt |
1 teasp. baking powder |
1/2 teasp. cinnamon |
coffee icing |
3 and 1/2 cup powdered sugar |
1/3 cup butter |
3 tablesp.cold coffee |
2 tablesp. fresh lemon juice |
bit of salt |
cream butter and sift sugar into it.add other ingredinets,beat until smooth and creamy. |
can frost cookies or use for chocolate cake or muffins.. |
Directions:
1. Cookies:
2. Combine and cream together the sugar and shortening,then add the beaten egg and mix well.
3. 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,and enough flour or water, if needed, to make the right consistency for dropping.
4. Drop on greased cookie sheet.
5. Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes
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