Ingredients

3eggs

2cups granulated sugar

1cup of the juice of fresh oranges(3) and orange rind

5cups of flour

4tsp.baking powder

1cup cocoa

1tsp.salt

1tsp.nutmeg

1tsp.cloves

1tsp.pepper

1tbl.cinnamon

1cup of raisins

1cup of water

1cupof vegetable shortening

1cup nuts(walnuts)

1pkg mini chocolate chips

Preparation

mix together eggs,granulated sugar and orange juice and rind.sift together flour,baking powder,cocoa,salt,nutmeg,cloves.pepper and cinnamon.mix dry ingredients with egg/sugar mixture.add raisins and water,nuts,chocolate chipa and shortening,mix until dough is soft and smooth.you may have to add more flourt to accomplish this.drop on cookie sheet that has been lightly greased.cook in a 375 degree oven and bake for 12 minutes.