Frankfort Cry-Baby Cookies
["1 c. sugar", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "2 tsp. ginger", "2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. salt", "5 c. flour", "1 c. shortening", "3 eggs", "1 c. molasses", "2/3 c. hot coffee", "1 tsp. vinegar", "1 c. raisins"]
["Cream shortening; add sugar and eggs.", "Add spices and flour alternately with molasses and coffee and vinegar.", "Stir in raisins.", "Spread this amount in two cookie sheets, with sides, or you may drop the dough by teaspoonful on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 10 minutes.", "Frost while warm with 4 cups confectioners sugar thinned with about 1/3 cup coffee."]
["sugar", "cinnamon", "cloves", "ginger", "soda", "salt", "flour", "shortening", "eggs", "molasses", "hot coffee", "vinegar", "raisins"]