Jumbo Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. raisins
1 c. water
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. butter
1 3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. nuts

Preparation

Put raisins into a saucepan.
Add water and bring to a boil. Boil for three minutes.
Set aside to cool.
Do not drain.
Mix flour with other dry ingredients.
Cream butter and sugar.
Stir in raisins with vanilla; gradually add the flour mixture.
Drop onto greased cookie sheet in large spoonfuls.
Bake in oven at 375\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.