Fresh Peach Cookies

By Tbird

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter (margarine)
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/8 tsp ginger
• 1/8 tsp ground cloves
• 1/8 tsp salt 3 peaches (fresh ripe)
• 1/2 cup raisins (if desired)

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter or margarine and sugar in a bowl.

Add egg and beat until light and fluffy.

In another bowl mix flour, baking soda and seasonings.

Stir flour mixture into egg mixture, a little at a time.

Peel, pit and finely dice peaches, stir into cookie mixture.

Stir in raisins.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheet.

Bake at 375°F for 20 minutes until cookies are brown on top.

Cool thoroughly.