- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup pumpkin
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup raisins or dates
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 cup nuts
- 1 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 2 cups flour
Directions
Cream pumpkin, shortening, and sugar , then add raisins or dates, vanilla and nuts and mix well. Sift flour, soda, baking powder and cinnamon and add to other mixture. Drop onto cookie sheet, brush top with milk. Bake 8 minutes at 375 degrees F. These are moist cookies and keep well


Comments: 11
Both raisins and dates taste good together and that red & green candied cherries,&Walnuts.A family member makes them with all that in them oh my gosh Sooooooooo good :)
All these fall recipes have me craving a big slice of pumpkin anything :))
Thanks for sharing!