Soft Molasses Cookies

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup molasses
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 1/4 cup white flour
1 t. ginger
1 t. cinnamon
1/4 t. soda
1/2 cup hot coffee
1/2 t. vinegar
1 1/2 t. baking powder
1/2 t. salt

Blend sugar and butter. Mix coffee, egg, molasses, spices and soda, and add to sugar mixture. Then add vinegar, flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix well.

Drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheet. If desired, sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 350 degrees 10 minutes. Makes about 3 dozen small cookies.