Pumpkin Fig Cookies
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 36 Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 1 1/4
c
Flour, sifted 1 1/2
ts
Salt 1
t
Baking powder 1/4
ts
Baking soda 3/4
c
Oats, old-fashioned or quick 1
c
Brown sugar, firmly packed 3/4
c
Sugar 1/2
c
Shortening 1
t
Cinnamon 1/2
ts
Nutmeg 1
Egg 1
c
Pumpkin, canned or fresh 1
c
Figs, dried,
chopped
3/4
c
Walnuts,
chopped
1
tb
Orange peel,
grated
Directions:
Mix and sift flour, salt, baking powder, and soda; stir in oats; set
aside. Cream sugars with shortening and spices; beat in egg. Add
flour mixture alternately with pumpkin. Stir in dried figs, walnuts
and orange peel. Drop by Tablespoons on greased cookie sheets. Bake
at 375 F degrees for about 15 minutes.
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