Friday, March 29, 2013

pumpkin cookies

these cookies were pretty close to THE pumpkin cookies... but not quite.. still delish, nonetheless! 
pumpkins cookies
from cooks.com


1 c. white sugar
1 c. Crisco
1 egg
1 c. canned pumpkin
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. nuts, cut up
1 c. dates, cut up
1 tsp. vanilla
ICING:
1 c. powdered sugar
3 tbsp. butter
4 tbsp. milk
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
Cream white sugar and Crisco. Add egg and pumpkin. Mix in next 5 ingredients. Add nuts, dates and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Drop from spoons onto cookie sheets. Bake for 12-15 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool. Combine ingredients for icing and spread over cooled cookies.


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