Pumpkin Cookies 1 c Butter or Shortening
1 c Sugar
1 c Cooked pumpkin
1 Egg
1 ts Vanilla
2 c All-Purpose flour - sifted
1 ts Double-acting baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Allspice
1 c Chopped nuts
1 c Raisins - optional
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.
Makes about 60 cookies Pumpkin Cookies printer friendly version located here. Click Back to return. |