Pumpkin Nut Cookies

Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening

1 cup sugar

2 eggs beaten

1 cup pumpkin

2 cups sifted flour

4 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon salt

2 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

1/4 teaspoon ginger

1 cup raisins, and chopped nuts

Directions

Cream together, the shortening in the sugar. Add in the egg.

Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.

Add into the creamed mixture.

Drop on a greased baking sheet.

Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.