Pumpkin Raisin Cookies

Submitted by Cheri Hankins

Pumpkin Raisin Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 cup raisins

Instructions
 

  • Cream shortening and sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and vanilla. Stir together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, soda, and salt. Add to batter and mix well. Stir in raisins. Drop by teaspoonsful onto baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.