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Poor Man Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup raisins
2 cups water
1/2 cup margarine
3/4 cups sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp allspice

Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tbsp butter or margarine melted
1/2 tsp lemon flavoring
Directions:
Directions:
Cook raisins in water until 1 cup water remains. Cool and set aside. Mix together margarine, sugar and egg. In another bowl combine flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and allspice. Alternate adding dry ingredients and raisin mix to sugar mixture. Place in greased 9x13 pan. Bake at 350º for 20 to 25 minutes. Glaze after cooling.

 

 

 

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