Jane's pumpkin cookies
96 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1½ | cup | Shortening |
| 3 | cups | Sugar |
| 3 | Eggs | |
| 4 | cups | Pumpkin |
| 3 | teaspoons | Vanilla |
| 5½ | cup | Flour |
| 1 | teaspoon | Salt |
| 3 | teaspoons | Baking powder |
| 3 | teaspoons | Baking soda |
| 3 | teaspoons | Cinnamon |
Directions
Cream shortening, sugar and egg together; stir in pumpkin and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together and stir into shortening mixutre. Preheat oven to 350 oF. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheet and bake 12 - 15 minutes. Makes 6 - 8 dozen cookies.
Variations; add chopped nuts, or chocolate chips. Frost with cream cheese frosting.
Recipe by: Janie Laughman
Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by 4paws@...
(Shermeyer-Gail) on Feb 26, 1997.