Old Fashioned Christmas Raisin Delights

Old Fashioned Christmas Raisin Delights

Old Fashioned Christmas Raisin Delights
This is an old classic Christmas cookie that will bring back many fond memories to those who eat these delightful cookies

To Make The Dough: Sift the flour baking powder and salt together; set aside.

Cream the butter with 3/4 cup of the brown sugar and the white sugar.

Beat in the eggs milk and vanilla.

Mix at high speed for 2 minutes then reduce speed and gradually blend in the flour mixture.

Cover and refrigerate dough for at least 3 hours.

To Make Raisin Filling: Grind the raisins.

In a medium saucepan combine the ground raisins 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup water salt and lemon juice.

Bring to a boil and simmer for 3 minutes.