French Cookies
["2 c. brown sugar", "3 c. flour", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 c. hot water", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. baking powder", "2 eggs", "1 c. melted shortening", "1/2 c. raisins", "1/2 c. nuts"]
["Put all ingredients in a bowl and mix well.", "Bake in jelly roll pan (10 x 15-inches) at 375\u00b0 for 15 minutes.", "Ice with powdered sugar icing while warm."]
["brown sugar", "flour", "baking soda", "water", "cinnamon", "baking powder", "eggs", "shortening", "raisins", "nuts"]