RAISIN JUMBOS
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
This recipe makes a big soft puffy cookie.
List of Ingredients
2 cups raisins
1 cup water
1 cup solid shortening
2 cups granulated sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
4 cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. allspice
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 cup chopped nutsRecipe
Preheat oven to 375F.
Simmer raisins and 1 cup water together until water is reduced by half. Set aside.
Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs one at a time, beating after each.
Sift dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture, beating just to incorporate well. Add nuts and raisin mixture.
Drop by tablespoonful onto parchment lined baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes until lightly browned.