Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise."--Henry David Thoreau

Lolly's Perfect Raisin Drop Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Lolly's Perfect Raisin Drop Cookies is from Cherise's Family Cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c.raisins
1 c. water
1 tsp. soda
2 c. sugar
1 c. butter or shortening
1 tsp. vanilla
3 eggs well beaten
4 c. flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 nutmeg
1 c. chopped walnuts
Directions:
Directions:
Add water to raisins and boil briskly for about 5 minutes.
Cool and stir in baking soda and let stand.
Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add vanilla, the beaten eggs and the cooled raisins with their liquid.
Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Add nuts last.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Lolly's handwritten recipe with note; " This is your Great Grand Mother Russell's recipe".
To somewhat clarify: Cherise's Great Grand Mother Russell!

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

12W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!