Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Recipe from the first lady in 1975, Mrs. Gerald Ford and a Recipe from the Vice Presidents wife in 1975, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Enjoy recipes from an old cookbook made years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House during that time.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Ingredients required
1 cup cooked pumpkin
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup oil
1 egg
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon milk
1 cup semi-sweet chips
1/2 cup chopped nuts, optional
1 teaspoon vanilla

Preheat oven 375 degrees

Instructions for Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Combine pumpkin, sugar, oil, egg, stir together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt, add to pumpkin mixture, along with the dissolved soda, mix well. Stir in chocolate chips, nuts and vanilla. Drop by large teaspoonful on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes.

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Sugar Cookie
Sugarless Cookies

Baking Abbreviations
tsp. - teaspoon
Tbsp. - tablespoon
C. - cup
pt. - pint
qt. - quart
pk. - peck
bu. - bushel

oz. - ounce, ounces
lb. - pound, pounds
sq. - square
min. - minute, minutes
hr. - hour, hours
mod. - moderate, moderately
doz. - dozen

Simplified Measures
dash - less than 1/8 teaspoon
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
16 tablespoon = 1 cup
1 cup = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 1 pint
2 pints (4 cups) = 1 quart
4 quarts(liquid) = 1 gallon
8 quarts(solid) = 1 peck

4 pecks = 1 bushel
16 ounces = 1 pound
2 tablespoon = 1/4 cup
5 1/3 tablespoons = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
10 2/3 tablespoons = 2/3 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
14 tablespoons = 7/8 cup