Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. canned pumpkin
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nuts (if desired)

Preparation

Mix first three ingredients.
Stir in remaining ingredients. Place spoonfuls onto cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8-10 minutes.