Title

Golden Raisin Crisps

Subject

butter

margarine

sugar

egg

vanilla

flour

cream of tartar

baking soda

salt

raisins

Description

GOLDEN RAISIN CRISPS
(shown on page 96)
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1-1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon each baking soda and salt
1 cup plumped dark seedless raisins
(see Note)

In large bowl beat butter and sugar
until well blended. Add egg and va-
nilla and beat until mixture is light and
fluffy. Stir together flour, cream of tartar,
soda and salt; stir into butter mixture. Stir
in raisins. If necessary, chill until easy to
handle. Shape in 1-inch balls; place 2 inches
apart on greased baking sheets. With
greased fingertips press to flatten slightly.
Bake in preheated 375° oven 10 to 12 min-
utes or until golden. Remove to racks to
cool. Makes 60. NOTE To plump raisins,
cover with hot water and let stand 5 min-
utes; drain and dry on paper towels. Per
cookie: 46 cal, 1 g pro, 8 g car, 2 g fat, 9 mg
chol with butter, 5 mg chol with margarine

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# Golden Raisin Crisps

## Ingredients

- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1 tsp cream of tartar
- 1/2 tsp each baking soda and salt
- 1 cup plumped dark seedless raisins (see Note)

## Instructions

1. In large bowl beat butter and sugar until well blended.
2. Add egg and vanilla and beat until mixture is light and fluffy.
3. Stir together flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt; stir into butter mixture.
4. Stir in raisins. If necessary, chill until easy to handle.
5. Shape in 1-inch balls; place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets.
6. With greased fingertips press to flatten slightly.
7. Bake in preheated 375° oven 10 to 12 minutes or until golden.
8. Remove to racks to cool. Makes 60.

**Note:** To plump raisins, cover with hot water and let stand 5 minutes; drain and dry on paper towels.

Creator

Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka

Source

RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)

Date

1960s

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Printed pamphlet page

Identifier

RCA0006-20260609-0063

Coverage

Oregon, US