1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. prepared pumpkin
1/2 c. nuts
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. raisins

Dissolve baking soda in pumpkin mix. Cream sugar and shortening, add egg and beat well. Sift flour, salt, baking powder together. Add flour mixture alternately with pumpkin mixture, then add raisins and nuts and blend well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 12 minutes.