2 C. brown sugar
1 C. shortening (Crisco or butter)
3 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. soda dissolved in 1 T. water
3 ½ C. flour or more, to make a soft dough
Preheat oven 375°. Cream sugar and shortening together. Add beaten eggs. Add dissolved soda. Add flour to make a soft dough. Roll out ¼” thick and cut with a cookie cutter. Add 1 teaspoon filling and place another cookie on top. Bake 375° 20 minutes.
FILLING:
1 C. raisin’s
1 C. sugar
2 T. cornstarch
1 C. water
Mix all ingredients together and boil until thick.