1 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. molasses
4 c. flour
1 1/2 c. raisins
1 1/2 c. nut meats
2 eggs
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

Mix together, drop by teaspoonfuls and bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.