Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. pumpkin
2 c. plain flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
3/4 c. chopped pecans

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add pumpkin and eggs.
Mix well. Mix dry ingredients:
flour, cinnamon, soda and salt.
Add to first mixture.
Mix. Add nuts.
Drop from spoon onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes from 4 to 5 dozen.