Pumpkin Cookies

• 12 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 12 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 12 cups fresh cooked pumpkin
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 2 12 cups flour
• 14 teaspoon ginger
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 12 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 12 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 cup nuts (optional) or 1 cup chocolate (optional)

1. Cream together the first 6 ingredients.
2. Add dry ingredients and mix well.
3. Drop by the teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheets.
4. Bake 12-15 minutes at 375F.

shortening, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, fresh cooked pumpkin, lemon juice, flour, ginger, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, nuts

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pumpkin-cookies-182359 (may not work)