Pumpkin Nut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 c. Libby's solid pack pumpkin
2 c. sifted flour
4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. ginger
1 c. raisins
1 c. chopped walnuts

Preparation

Cream shortening; add sugar gradually.
Cream until light and fluffy.
Add eggs and pumpkin; mix well.
Sift flour, baking powder, salt and spices together.
Stir in dry ingredients and mix until blended.
Add raisins and nuts.
Drop by teaspoonful on greased cookie sheets.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 15 minutes.
Makes 4 dozen.