Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients required:

1 C. shortening

1 C. cooked pumpkin

1 egg

1 tsp. vanilla

2 C. flour

¼ tsp. allspice

½tsp. nutmeg

½tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 C. raisins

½C. chopped nuts

How to Make:

Soak raisins in hot water for 5 minutes; drain. Mix together shortening. Add pumpkin, egg and vanilla; beat well. Mix dry ingredients. Add to Combined mixture. Mix well. Add raisins and nuts. Drop on greased cookie sheets and press with a fork. Cook in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 12 minutes.