Jumbo Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

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

Preparation

Boil raisins in 1 cup of water for 5 minutes.
Let cool.
Cream together shortening and 2 cups of sugar.
Add eggs, vanilla and walnuts.
Stir in raisins and water.