Maryland Black Pepper Cookies

2 Eggs -- separated
1 c Brown sugar
1 c Flour
1 ts Cinnamon
1/4 ts Salt
1/2 ts Ground cloves
1/4 ts Black pepper
1/4 ts Baking soda
1/4 ts Baking powder
1 c Raisins & nuts

Beat eggs whites and yellows separately. Then beat together. Add sugar & mix well. Sift dry ingredients & add to eggs. Stir in raisins and nuts. Add more flour if needed. The dough should be stiff. Drop by tbsp onto greased sheet. Bake at 375 for about 7 mins.

Makes about 5 doz.

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