SOFT RAISIN COOKIES

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Make and share this Soft Raisin Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 32m

Yield 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup water
2 cups raisins
1 cup shortening or 1 cup butter
1 3/4 cups sugar
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine raisins and water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil and cook for three minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and let cool but do not drain.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream shortening or butter with sugar.
  • Add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix dry ingredients together and gradually add to creamed mixture.
  • Blend thoroughly.
  • Stir in nuts and raisins, along with the water the raisins were boiled inches.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes.

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