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Jumbo Raisin Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup water
2 cups raisins
¼ cup butter
¾ cup shortening
2 cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts
4 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsps salt
1½ tsps cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg
½ tsp allspice
Directions:
Directions:
Pour water on raisins in a saucepan and boil for 5 minutes. Allow to cool.
Cream butter, shortening, and sugar. Add eggs. Beat mixture well. Add vanilla,
cooled raisins, and nuts.
Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices.
Add to shortening mixture. Blend thoroughly.
Drop by full teaspoons on a greased cookie sheet and bake at 350º for 12 to 15 minutes.

 

 

 

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