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Date Cookies

cookies
From:
Nina Roberts
Time:
400° - 7-8 minutes
Ingredients
  • 3 cups cake flour - sifted
  • 1 tsp soda
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 TBSP molasses
  • 1 TBSP grated orange rind
  • 1 cup walnuts - chopped
  • 1 cup raisins - chopped
  • 1 cup dates - chopped
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Steps
  1. Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and molasses.
  2. Add sifted flour and spices. Stir in orang rind, walnuts, raisins and dates.
  3. Mix well. Drop by full teaspoonfuls onto greased cooke sheet.
  4. Make for 7-8 minutes at 400°.