Pumpkin Cookies III

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
• 1 teaspoon baking soda 
• 1 cup pumpkin canned
• 1  eggs 
• 2 cups flour all-purpose
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
• 0.5 cup raisins 
• 1 teaspoon salt 
• 1 cup shortening 
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 
• 0.5 cup walnuts chopped
• 1 cup sugar white

Equipment

• bowl
• baking sheet
• oven

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
2. In a large bowl, cream together sugar, egg, shortening, and vanilla. Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. Stir in the pumpkin, raisins, and walnuts. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
3. Bake 10-15 minutes in the preheated oven.