Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. cooked raisins
1 c. oleo or shortening
2 c. sugar
3 eggs, well beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Cream together the shortening and sugar.
Add the eggs, vanilla and cooled raisins.
Combine the flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon and salt.
Add the dry ingredients to raisin mixture and then add nuts, if desired. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes at 350\u00b0.
Batter is best to work with if refrigerated for awhile before baking.