Lemon Iced Pumpkin Cookies
- 1/2 cups Crisco
- 1 cup White Sugar
- 2 whole Eggs, Beaten
- 1 can Libby's Pumpkin-15 Oz
- 2 cups All-purpose Flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoons Nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoons Ground Ginger
- 1 cup Raisins
- 1 cup Chopped Pecans
- 2 cups Powdered Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Peel Spice
- 2 Tablespoons Milk
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cream shortening and white sugar together in a large bowl. Add eggs and pumpkin and mix well.
- Add flour, salt, baking powder and spices and mix well. Add raisins and pecans and mix together
- Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool completely before icing.
- For the icing, mix powdered sugar, lemon juice and lemon peel spice. Add just enough milk to achieve spreading consistency, but be careful, as a little goes a long way and you don't want it runny. You may not need the full 2 tablespoons of milk.
crisco, white sugar, eggs, allpurpose, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ubc, raisins, pecans, powdered sugar, lemon juice, lemon peel spice, milk
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/lemon-iced-pumpkin-cookies/ (may not work)