Date, Nut Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. brown sugar
3 c. flour
2 c. quick oatmeal
1 c. Crisco
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cloves
3 eggs
3 tsp. cinnamon
2 c. pumpkin
2 c. diced dates
1 c. broken nuts

Preparation

Combine dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl; add Crisco, eggs and pumpkin.
Mix 2 to 3 minutes with electric mixer.
Stir in dates and nuts.
Drop by large teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 325\u00b0 to 350\u00b0, depending on oven, 10 to 12 minutes. Yields 6 dozen medium cookies.