Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 3/4 c. flour
1 3/4 c. pumpkin
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
1 c. raisins
1 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Mix sugar and shortening.
Add eggs and pumpkin.
Mix well. Add spices, soda, baking powder and flour.
Add nuts and raisins; stir well.
Drop by teaspoonfuls on a cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned.
May be iced or un-iced.