Boston Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
3 eggs
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. soda mixed with 2 Tbsp. hot water
3 c. flour
1 c. raisins
1 c. nuts

Preparation

Cream shortening and brown sugar.
Add eggs, salt, cinnamon and soda with water mixture.
Stir in flour.
Add raisins and nuts. Drop onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.