Town Crier Golden Pumpkin Cookies
Created by dienia b on September 6, 2025
- Servings: 12
- Prep Time: 20m
- Cook Time: 15m
- Recipe #45114
Ingredients
- Dry
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger, ground
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice, ground
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
- 1 cup raisins
- Cream
- 1/3 cup shortening
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup walnuts
- 1 cup pumpkin, canned
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon rind, grated
- Topping
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
How to Make
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Step 1: Preheat oven to 350F.
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Step 2: Sift dry ingredients and set aside.
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Step 3: Cream shortening and sugar thoroughly.
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Step 4: Add well beaten eggs, pumpkin and flavorings and the dry ingredients (save some of the dry ingredients for dredging the raisins and nuts).
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Step 5: Add raisins and nuts which have been dredged in some of measured flour.
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Step 6: Mix well.
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Step 7: Drop by teaspoon onto well greased baking sheet.
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Step 8: Sprinkle with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.
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Step 9: Bake for about 15 minutes.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (149.9 g)
- Calories 407.9
- Total Fat - 15.8 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.5 g
- Cholesterol - 226.1 mg
- Sodium - 406.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 57.8 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.8 g
- Sugars - 35.3 g
- Protein - 12.3 g
- Calcium - 175.4 mg
- Iron - 2.7 mg
- Vitamin C - 1.3 mg
- Thiamin - 0.2 mg