Belinda's Pumpkin Cookies by ReliefSociety

Ingredients

1 cup sugar 1 small can pumpkin 1/2 cup shortening 1 T. orange peel 2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 cup raisins, optional 1/2 cup nuts, optional icing: Mix sugar, pumpkin, shortening and orange peel. Mix dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Add to pumpkin mixture. Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes.

Instructions

Mix sugar, pumpkin, shortening and orange peel. Mix dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Add to pumpkin mixture. Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes. (Belinda Ensign)