Pumpkin Cookies
a la Carlie

Blend:
1 c sugar
1 egg
1 c shortening
1 t. vanilla
Add to:
2 c flour
1 t soda
1 t baking powder
1 t salt
1 t cinnamon
Blend in:
1 c pumpkin
1/2 c raisins, chocolate chips, craisins, nuts, etc.
Bake at 350 for 10-15 minutes

*Since pumpkin is such a bland flavor, I tend to add more cinnamon than called for, and some nutmeg.