Christmas Fruit Cookies Recipe

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Category:	Category: Desserts, Pies, Cakes and Cookies

Ingredients:	Ingredients: 1 c. Crisco, part butter 2 c. brown sugar, packed 2 eggs 1/2 c. sour milk or buttermilk 1 t. vanilla 3 1/2 c. all purpose flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 1/2 c. candied fruits cut in half (pineapple, cherries. I do not use citron) 2 c. dates, cut up 1/1/2 c. pecans

Directions:	Directions: Mix shortening, sugar and eggs. Add buttermilk and vanilla. Blend dry ingredients and add to butter mixture. Stir in nuts and fruits. Chill 1 hour. Heat oven to 400º. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough about 2" apart on greased baking sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes until no imprint remains when lightly touched. Store in air tight container.

Number Of Servings:	Number Of Servings: Approximately 8 doz.
Personal Notes:	Personal Notes: Delicious flavor that gets better with age. Good traveler.

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Christmas Fruit Cookies Recipe

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