1 c. sugar
3/4 c. butter
2 eggs
1 c. persimmon pulp
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. nuts

Dissolve soda in the pulp. Cream sugar and butter. Add vanilla and beaten eggs. Sift dry ingredients together. Add with pulp. Then add raisins and nuts. Drop cookies by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until puffed and golden brown, 350 degrees.