White Christmas Cookies # 1

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Title: White Christmas Cookies # 1
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 6 servings

2 1/4 c Flour
3/4 c Sugar
3/4 c Brown sugar
3 Eggs
1 c Crisco
1 ts Salt
1 ts Vanilla
1 ts Baking soda
3/4 c Chopped nuts (opt.)
1 1/4 c Golden raisins
12 oz White chocolate, chopped

Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease 2 cookie sheets. In bowl combine
flour, baking soda and salt. In mixer bowl, cream Crisco and sugars until
light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each
addition. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in the dry ingredients. Stir in
chocolate, nuts, and raisins. Drop by tsp. onto prepared cookie sheets.
Bake 8-10 min. until pale golden. Cool.
TO PLUMP RAISINS: Put raisins in a 2-cup glass measure; add a few drops
of water; cover; microwave on HIGH for one minute. Allow to stand for a
few minutes, covered.

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