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Grandma Betty's Christmas Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 lb. butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
4 eggs (JUST yolks right now)- make paste with 4 yokes and 2 tbsp of flour and 3 tbsp of boiling water
1 tsp baking soda
1 lb nuts (4 cups)
1 lb dates cut
3 cups flour
Beat egg whites until stiff
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º

Mix all the ingredients in order.

Drop dough on cookie sheet

Bake 10-12 minutes
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
100 cookies
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
VERY IMPORTANT:

STOP using the mixer when you add the baking soda, nuts, dates, flour and egg whites. Mix by hand at that point!

 

 

 

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