Grandma'S Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. water
1 c. shortening
2 slightly beaten eggs
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
2 c. raisins
1 3/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg

Preparation

Bring water and raisins to boil in saucepan.
Cook 3 minutes. Cool.
Do not drain.
Cream shortening.
Add eggs and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients.
Gradually add to creamed mixture.
Stir in nuts and raisins.
Drop teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 14 minutes or until set, but not hard.