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Boiled Raisin Cookie Recipe

A Christmas Cookie Recipe from OOdles of Recipes

Boiled Raisin Cookie Recipe

2 cups raisins

1 cup water
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
4 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg

Boil raisins in water for 5 minutes.
Add baking soda and cool to lukewarm.
Cream shortening, add sugar and continue beating.
Add eggs and vanilla.
Stir in raisins and flour with baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Drop by teaspoon on greased baking sheet.
Bake 23 to 25 minutes at 350º F. until light brown.

Carrot Cookie Recipe

½ cup (125 ml) margarine
½ cup (125 ml) sugar
1 cup (250 ml) cooked, mashed carrots
1 egg
2 cups (500 ml) flour
1 tsp (5 ml)vanilla
1 tsp (5 ml)baking powder

Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350º F.(175º C) for 15 to 20 minutes.
Ice with cream cheese icing for a festive look.

Cream Cheese Frosting

1 (8 oz./225 g) pkg. cream cheese
2 cups (500 ml) icing sugar
½ cup 125 ml) margarine
2 tsp. 10 ml) vanilla

Cream cheese and margarine. Add icing sugar and vanilla and beat until creamy.

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Carrot Cookie Recipe
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