Raisin Spice Cookies(Diabetic) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2/3 c. water
1/4 c. shortening
1 c. seedless raisins
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon
liquid sweetener equal to 4 tsp. sugar
2 Tbsp. water
1 egg
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. flour

Preparation

In a saucepan combine 2/3 cup water, shortening, raisins, nutmeg and cinnamon.
Boil for 3 minutes.
Cool until pan is just warm on the bottom.
Combine liquid sweetener and 2 tablespoons water.
Add to raisin mixture.
Stir in egg and beat well.
Add remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Drop by spoonfuls onto a lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until barely soft to touch.
Remove and let cool.
Makes 2 dozen.
Each cookie is 56 calories.