1 egg
1 c. sugar
1 c. molasses
3 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 c. warm tea
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening, melted
5 c. flour

Mix the above ingredients together. Drop by the teaspoon on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes. Makes about 4 dozen cookies. Can be frozen.