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Christmas Date and Nut Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Cup butter
1 ½ cups brown sugar
2 ½ cups unbleached Ceresota flour
1 cup dates cut in small pieces,
1 cup chopped nuts
3 eggs
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp salt
Directions:
Directions:
Directions: Mix and sift dry ingredients. Cream butter, add sugar and beaten eggs. Add dates and nuts mixed with dry ingredients. Mix thoroughly. No liquid used. Batter should be very stiff. Drop from spoon onto greased pan and bake in slow oven (325 degree) 18 minutes

Picture showed a pecan half on top of cookie.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
(Ceresota Flour recipe)
Moms favorite flour for baking cookies

 

 

 

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