Pumpkin cookies 3

15 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupShortening
1cupSugar
1cupPumpkin; cooked
1Egg
1teaspoonVanilla
2cupsFlour; sifted
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonAllspice
1cupNuts; chopped
1cupRaisins

Directions

A spicy cookie with a mealy, rather unusual texture. Preheat oven to 375 F.

Cream together shortening and sugar. Add and mix well the pumpkin, egg, and vanilla. Sift together and add to the above mixture flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and allspice. Stir in raisins and nuts. Drop cookies onto a well-greased cookie sheet and bake about 15 minutes. Yield: 60 cookies

Recipe By : Sam Waring

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #273 Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 14:27:48 +0000 From: "Alan Jackson" <ajackson@...>