Spice Cut-Up Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. raisins
2 c. water
2 heaping Tbsp. lard
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. brown sugar
1 level tsp. soda
1 round tsp. baking powder
1 level tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cloves

Preparation

Boil together 5 minutes the first 5 ingredients.
When cool, add the remaining ingredients (sifted together).
Cool before mixing; bake on cookie sheet or dripping pan at 350\u00b0 until done. Glaze when cool.