Molasses Drops - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
3/4 c. molasses
2 c. sifted flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. raisins
1/4 c. sugar
1 egg
3/4 tsp. soda
1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate bits

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Blend in molasses and egg.
Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well.
Stir in chocolate bits and raisins.
Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 minutes.