*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                              RAISIN COOKIES

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Vegetarian

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1       c            Brown sugar
   1       c            Water
   2       tb           Shortening
   1       c            Raisins
     1/2   ts           Salt
   1       t            Baking soda
   1       t            Cinnamon
   1 1/2   c            Flour
     1/2   ts           Ginger

  In a pot, combine the sugar, water, raisins,
  shortening & salt. Stir over a gentle heat until the
  sugar & shortening has melted. Raise heat & bring to a
  boil, stirring continuously.  Simmer for 1 minute.
  Remove from heat & cool.
  
  Sift dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.  Add the cooled
  mixture & mix well. Drop by the teaspoonful onto a
  cookie sheet. Bake at 350F for 15 minutes.
 


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