Diabetic Spice Cookie
["1 1/4 c. water", "1 c. shortening", "1 c. seedless raisins", "1 c. cut up dates", "1/4 tsp. nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "2 eggs", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. soda", "1/2 tsp. Sucaryl or other liquid sweetener", "2 Tbsp. water", "1/2 tsp. baking powder", "3 c. flour"]
["Boil water, shortening, raisins, dates, nutmeg and cinnamon for 3 minutes. Let cool. Then beat in eggs; dissolve salt, soda and sweetener in the 2 tablespoons of water. Then add egg mixture. Drop by teaspoon on a cookie sheet and bake at 350\u00b0 for about 12 minutes or until done."]
["water", "shortening", "raisins", "dates", "nutmeg", "cinnamon", "eggs", "salt", "soda", "water", "baking powder", "flour"]