Soft Molasses Drops

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: Five Minutes Total Time: 30 Minutes or Less
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp salt
3/4 cup molasses
3/4 cup soft butter or margarine
1 egg
2 tsp baking soda
2 cups hot coffee

Measure and stir together first seven ingredients in order given into mixing bowl. Stir baking soda into hot coffee. Add to mix and beat dough until thoroughly blended. Drop by tablespoons onto greased cookie sheet. Bake in 375°F oven for 10-12 min. (Makes 5 dozen)