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                          Spicy Pumpkin Cookies

Recipe By     : http://www.oocities.org/val_james/
Serving Size  : 30   Preparation Time :0:30
Categories    : Cookies                          Nuts
                Pumpkin

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1      cup           sifted flour
   2      teaspoons     baking powder
   1      teaspoon      cinnamon
     1/4  teaspoon      nutmeg
     1/4  teaspoon      ginger
     1/4  teaspoon      salt
     1/4  cup           soft butter
     1/2  cup           firmly packed light brown sugar
     1/2  cup           canned pumpkin
   1                    egg
     1/2  cup           chopped almonds
     1/4  cup           diced candied orange peel
     1/4  cup           light raisins

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Sift flour with baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and salt; set aside.

In a large bowl of electric mixer, at medium speed, beat butter with sugar
until light and fluffy.  Beat in pumpkin and egg.  Stir in flour mixture,
almonds, orange peel and raisins; mix well.  Drop cookie dough by rounded
teaspoonfuls, 2" apart onto lightly greased cookie sheets.  Flatten slightly.
Bake 20 minutes.  Remove to wire rack; let cool completely.  Makes about
2 1/2 dozen.

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Per serving: 63 Calories; 3g Fat (36% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 9g
Carbohydrate; 11mg Cholesterol; 63mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1/2 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates


Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2430 4680
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