Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. pumpkin
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
raisins

Preparation

Mix together shortening and sugar until creamy.
Add egg, pumpkin and vanilla and blend.
Combine all dry ingredients and blend into batter a little at a time.
Add raisins or nuts.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.