Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups shortening
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 cups pumpkin
• 5 cups flour
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 6 tablespoons brown sugar
• 6 tablespoons milk
• 1 lb powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons melted butter

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 combine all cookie ingredients, mixing well.
• 3 drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheets.
• 4 bake for 12-15 minutes, or until they test done to the poke test.
• 5 while the first batch is baking, combine the icing ingredients and mix well.
• 6 as each batch comes out, let rest for a few minutes until set and then move to a drying rack.
• 7 ice while still warm.