Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients:

1/2 C Shortening

1 1/4 C Brown Sugar

2 Eggs

1 tsp Vanilla

1 1/2 C Canned Pumpkin

2 1/2 C Flour

4 tsp Baking Powder

1/2 tsp Salt

1/2 tsp Cinnamon

1/2 tsp Nutmeg

1 C Chocolate Chips

Directions:

Cream together shortening and brown sugar.  Beat in eggs.  Mix in vanilla and pumpkin.  Combine dry ingredients and mix into pumpkin mixture.  Add chocolate chips

Bake on greased cookie sheet 375 degrees for about 15 minutes, until lightly browned.

FROM: Mom Cutler