Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!"--Tommy Smothers

Christmas Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Christmas Cookies is from Favorite Recipes, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 pound chopped candied cherries (we like to mix both green and red cherries for the color)
1/2 pound chopped candied pineapple
1 pound chopped pecans
1 t soda
1 t salt
1 T cinnamon
2 1//2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
2 eggs
Directions:
Directions:
Mix 1/2 cup flour with the chopped candied fruit.  This will help keep the pieces from sticking to one another.

Cream 1 cup butter, add 1 1/2 cups sugar. Then add 2 eggs. Next add the remaining dry ingredients, followed by the fruit and pecans.

Drop onto ungreased cookie sheets and bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
5 or 6 dozen (a bunch)
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Pat modified her recipe to exclude fruitcake "fruits" that she did not like. Thus, only cherries and pineapple are used here. However, the recipe will work with mixed fruitcake fruits.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

29W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!