Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter or oleo
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. canned or cooked pumpkin
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
1 c. chocolate bits

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar together until creamy, light and fluffy.
Beat in egg,
pumpkin and vanilla.
Mix and sift all dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture.
Add nuts and chocolate bits and mix thoroughly.
Drop by teaspoon on well-greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.
Remove from cookie sheet while still warm.
Makes 6 dozen.