Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 large can pumpkin
5 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. allspice
2 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. cloves
12 oz. chocolate chips

Preparation

Stir shortening to soften.
Add sugar and cream until smooth. Add eggs and mix well.
Add vanilla and pumpkin.
Stir flour, spices, salt, baking powder and soda together.
Gradually add to first mixture.
Beat after each addition until smooth.
Fold in chips.
Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 15 minutes or until brown.