Pumpkin Cookies

12 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 1 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. cooked pumpkin
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. each: ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon
  • dash of salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. lemon
  • 1 c. chopped nuts
  • 1 c. chopped dates

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream brown sugar, shortening, eggs and pumpkin.
  2. 2
    Sift flour, baking powder, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt.
  3. 3
    Add flour mixture to batter and mix well.
  4. 4
    Fold in vanilla and lemon, then nuts and chopped dates.
  5. 5
    Drop on greased cookie sheet and bake at 375° for 15 minutes.

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