Amount
Ingredient
Preparation



1 1/2
cups
butter

or margarine, softened



1 1/2
cups
brown sugar

firmly packed



1
each
egg





1
teaspoon
vanilla extract





1 1/2
cups
flour

all-purpose



1 1/2
teaspoons
baking powder





1 1/4
teaspoons
salt





1
cup
raisins





1
cup
walnuts

chopped

 Heat oven to 3Sx F. Grease cookie sheets. 

Combine butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla; beat until light and fluffy.

Stir in flour, baking powder and salt; mix well.

Stir in raisins and walnuts. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.

Bake in upper third of oven at 35 F. for 1 to 12 minutes.

Remove from cookie sheets; cool on wire racks.

Makes 3 dozen cookies