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Ingredients:

Serving

cookies
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/3 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/2 tsp lemon extract
1 tsp grated lemon rind
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp allspice
1/4 ground ginger
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup toasted chopped pecans
lemon buttercream frosting
1/4 cup butter,softened
2 1/4 cups sifted powdered sugar, divided
3 tbsp half-and-half
1/2 tsp-1 teaspoon grated lemon rind

Directions:

Make the Cookies:
Preheat oven to 375 F.
Cream shortening in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs; beat until well blended. Stir in pumpkin, vanilla, lemon extract and grated lemon rind.
Combine flour, baking powder, salt and spices in a medium mixing bowl; stir well. Gradually add to creamed mixture, stirring well. Stir in raisins and toasted pecans.
Drop dough by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Bake for 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Frost with Lemon Buttercream.
Yield: 7 dozen
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Make the Frosting:
Cream butter in a medium mixing bowl; gradually add 1 cup powdered sugar, beating until well blended.
Add remaining powdered sugar alternately with half-and-half, beating until smooth. Add lemon rind and beat well.
Makes frosting for 7 dozen cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	56.03 Kcal (235 kJ)
Calories from fat	27.49 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.05g	5%
Cholesterol	5.74mg	2%
Sodium	30.51mg	1%
Potassium	53.73mg	1%
Total Carbs	6.84g	2%
Sugars	2.01g	8%
Dietary Fiber	0.43g	2%
Protein	0.77g	2%
Vitamin C	0.3mg	0%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	12.1mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	352.6 Kcal (1476 kJ)
Calories from fat	172.99 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.22g	5%
Cholesterol	36.14mg	2%
Sodium	192.03mg	1%
Potassium	338.15mg	1%
Total Carbs	43.03g	2%
Sugars	12.64g	8%
Dietary Fiber	2.73g	2%
Protein	4.87g	2%
Vitamin C	1.7mg	0%
Iron	1.3mg	1%
Calcium	76.3mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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