Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. canned pumpkin
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
Mix sugar, shortening and pumpkin.
Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
Drop dough by teaspoon onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake until light brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
Immediately remove from cookie sheet and cool.
Makes 4 dozen.