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Grandma's Sugar Raisin Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 cups seedless raisins
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup shorting
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp nutmeg
Directions:
Directions:
Simmer raisins in water until all water is absorbed, set aside to cool. Cream sugar and shortening, add eggs and vanilla. Beat thoroughly, sift togetherrr dry ingredients, except last sugar and add to creamed mixture. Sir in raisins.

Roll dough in 1 inch balls, roll in sugar. Place balls 2 in apart on greased cookie sheets, flatten with bottom of sugar dipped glass. Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes until lightly browned.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
2 dozen
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
350 for 10 minutes per sheet
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Great Tip - Use a drinking glass bottom to flatten cookie and press with sugar :)

 

 

 

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