Recipe - Janes Pumpkin Cookies

1 One half cup Shortening
3 cup Sugar
3 Eggs
4 cup Pumpkin
3 teaspoon Vanilla
5 One half cup Flour
1 teaspoon Salt
3 teaspoon Baking powder
3 teaspoon Baking soda
3 teaspoon Cinnamon

Cream shortening, sugar and egg together; stir in pumpkin and vanilla. Sift
dry ingredients together and stir into shortening mixutre. Preheat oven to
350 oF. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheet and bake 12 15
minutes. Makes 6 8 dozen cookies.

Variations; add chopped nuts, or chocolate chips. Frost with cream cheese
frosting.

Recipe by: Janie Laughman

Posted to TNT Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by 4paws@netrax.net
(ShermeyerGail) on Feb 26, 1997.