Ingredients for - Old-Fashioned Persimmon Cookies

1. Shortening ½ cup
2. White sugar 1 cup
3. Egg 1
4. Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon
5. All-purpose flour 2 cups
6. Baking soda ½ teaspoon
7. Baking powder ½ teaspoon
8. Salt ¼ teaspoon
9. Ground cloves ½ teaspoon
10. Ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon
11. Ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon
12. Raisins 1 cup
13. Chopped walnuts 1 cup
14. Salt ¼ teaspoon
15. Persimmon pulp 1 cup

How to cook deliciously - Old-Fashioned Persimmon Cookies

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Cream together the shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; mix well.

3 . Stage

Sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir flour mixture into creamed sugar mixture.

4 . Stage

Stir in the raisins, chopped nuts, 1/4 teaspoon salt and persimmon pulp; mix well.

5 . Stage

Drop by the teaspoonful on greased or parchment lined cookie sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool.