Di's Brown Sugar Cookies

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These cookies are so good, you will wonder where they have been all your life. well, now they are right here, so try em and see how good they are! cooking time is per pan of cookies.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350.

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In a large mixing bowl cream together brown sugar and shortening until light and fluffy.

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Beat in eggs , milk and orange peel.

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In a separate bowl stir together flour , baking powder , cinnamon , cloves , and salt.

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Mix into the sugar mixture , then stir in raisins and nuts.

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Drop the dough by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.

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Bake 10-12 minutes or until done.

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Remove from baking sheets , and cool on wire rack.

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Ingredients

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brown sugar, vegetable shortening, eggs, milk, orange peel, all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, salt, raisins, nuts