Dave's Big Raisin Cookies

Here is Dave's Big Raisin cookies, the best you can find.

• Calories: 75 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 4 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 eggs
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 cup shortening
• 2 teaspoons salt
• ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
• 1 cup water
• 2 cups raisins

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Chill dough until firm.

Step 2

Add water to raisins and boil 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.

Step 3

Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add cooled raisins and water. Sift together the flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg. Add flour mixture to raisin mixture, blend well.

Step 4

Drop by teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool for a few minutes on cookie sheet before removing.