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Pumpkin Gobs Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cookies:

2 heaping cups brown sugar, not packed
1 cup shortening
2 eggs
2 cups pumpkin, 1 can
1 tsp vanilla
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp ginger
1 tsp salt

ICING:

5 TBSP flour
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
2 cups powder sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla

Directions:
Directions:
Cookies:

Cream sugar and shortening in bowl until light
Blend in the eggs
Add pumpkin and 1 tsp vanilla
Mix well
Mix all dry ingredients together
Stir into sugar mixture and mix well
Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheet, I cover mine with parchment paper
Bake 400 degrees for 9-12 minutes
Cool on wire rack

ICING:
Mix 5 TBSP flour with 1 cup milk in saucepan over low heat stirring constantly
Heat until thickens, like cream
Cool
Stir occasionally until ready to mix with other ingredients
Cream butter and 1/2 cup shortening until light
Add 2 cups powdered sugar and 1/2 tsp vanilla
Beat well
Add flour mixture gradually beating until smooth
Place filling between 2 cookie
Can dust with powdered sugar if you like

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is one of Nicki's favorite, mine too.

 

 

 

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