Brazilian Coffee Cookies

From Everydaycook. com.

• Ready In: 22 mins
• Yields: 3 1/2 dozen cookies

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1⁄3 cup shortening
• 1  egg
• 1  tablespoon milk
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 1⁄2 cups flour
• 2  tablespoons instant coffee powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2. Mix sugars, shortening, egg, milk and vanilla.
3. In a separate bowl, mix flour, coffee, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
4. Stir flour mixture into sugar mixture.
5. Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
6. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet and flatten with a fork dipped in sugar.
7. Bake until light brown about 7 to 8 minutes.