Jumbo Raisin Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 48
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 98.3
  • Total Fat: 0.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 11.9 mg
  • Sodium: 46.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 21.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 1.7 g

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Number of Servings: 48

Ingredients

    2 cups raisins
    1 cup water

    1 cup shortening
    3 eggs well beaten
    2 cups white sugar

    4 cups white flour
    1 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/4 tsp. allspice
    1 tsp cinnamon
    1/4 tsp. nutmeg
    pinch of salt

    1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

Simmer 2 cups of raisins in 1 cup of water for 5 minutes set aside to cool.

Cream together the shortening, sugar and then eggs. Add the raisins to the shortening mixture. Then add the vanilla.

Combine the flour and spices toegether in a separate bowl. Then combine the two mixtures and stir till all combined. Spoon and roll out into cookies. Press lightly and bake.

Makes 4 doz. medium size cookies. 21/2 to 3" diam.

Serving Size: Makes 3-5 doz. cookies depending on size.

Number of Servings: 48

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user WABJEB.