1/2 c  Butter or margarine, soft
1 1/2 c  Firmly packed brown sugar
1    Egg
1 ts Vanilla
1 1/2 c  All-purpose flour
1 1/2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
1 c  Raisins
1 c  Chopped walnuts

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets. Combine butter, brown
sugar, egg, and vanilla; beat until light and fluffy. Stir in flour, baking
powder and salt; mix well. Stir in raisins and walnuts.

Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets. Bake in upper third of
oven at 350 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from cookie sheets; cool
on wire racks. Makes 3 dozen cookies.