• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg, beaten, at room temperature
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1/3 cup hot coffee
• 1-1/2 cups flour
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 13-inch by 9-inch baking pan and line it with waxed paper or parchment paper.

Cream shortening and sugar; stir in egg, molasses, and coffee.

In other bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon; add to creamed mixture. Mix well.

Pour into prepared pan. Bake 20 minutes.

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