Mix:

1 c. shortening
2 c. packed brown sugar
2 eggs

Stir in:

1/2 c. cold coffee

Add:

3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon

Add:

2 1/4 c. raisins

Chill at least 1 hour. Drop by rounded teaspoons about 2 inches apart on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.