Potato Cookies

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. molasses
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 c. hot mashed potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 c. chopped raisins or prunes

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine molasses and shortening; add hot potatoes.
  2. 2
    Sift all dry ingredients together and add to molasses mixture.
  3. 3
    Then add chopped, cooked raisins or prunes and stir.
  4. 4
    Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet and bake for about 12 minutes at 325°.

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