Pumpkin Cookies

This morning I was around 70 degrees and here in Florida that is a gorgeous morning to wake up to:)  I decided to make Pumpkin Cookies and they are so good! 

a few simple ingredients

all mixed and ready for the oven

YUMMY!  

My husband took these into work this afternoon and they were gone within minutes.  Everyone loved them.  The recipe came from my MIL who got it from her mother.  Here it is:

1 C brown sugar

1C pumpkin

1/2 C oil

1 tsp. vanilla

2 C sifted flour

1tsp baking soda

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp nutmeg

1/4 tsp ginger

1 C raisins (or 3 little snack boxes:)

1/2 C nuts ( chopped slightly)

Beat sugar, pumpkin, oil & vanilla

Sift together dry ingredients

Add to wet mixture 1/2 c at a time mix all together until smooth

Mix in raisins and nuts

Drop by spoonful on greased or parchment lined cookie sheet

Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes