Tasty Recipes
PUMPKIN SPICE COOKIES
WITH LEMON ICING
1/2 cup shortening 1 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup pumpkin, canned or fresh cooked
2 cups flour, sifted
2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt
2 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
1 cup Sunnyland Raisins
1 cup Sunnyland Small Pecan Pieces
Cream shortening; gradually beat in sugar. Add eggs and pumpkin; mix well. Sift flour, baking powder, salt and spices together; add to pumpkin mixture; mix well. Add raisins and nuts.
Drop by heaping teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets; bake at 350° about 15 min. (until firm to touch). Remove from sheets; cool. Yield: 4 dozen.
Lemon Icing
Combine 2 cups confectioners’ sugar with 1 Tbsp. EACH lemon juice and grated lemon peel. Add just enough cream to make icing spreadable.
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