Ruth Dickey'S Raisin Filled Cookies
["2 c. raisins (1 box)", "4 tsp. flour", "2 c. cold water", "2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "1 1/2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. vanilla", "3 tsp. baking powder", "1 c. walnuts", "1 c. sugar", "1 c. shortening (1/2 c. Crisco and 1 stick oleo)", "1 c. milk", "1/4 tsp. salt", "6 c. flour"]
["To make filling:", "Grind raisins and walnuts together.", "Add 4 teaspoons flour, 1 cup sugar", "and water.", "Cook until thick and set aside to cool."]
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