Date Cookies

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 c. sour cream
  • 1 lb. pitted dates

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream sugar and shortening.
  2. 2
    Add egg and beat well.
  3. 3
    Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with sour cream to egg mixture.
  4. 4
    Mix well.
  5. 5
    Spread teaspoon of dough on greased cookie sheet to form the cookie.
  6. 6
    Flatten 1/2 of date and put on dough. Cover with another small bit of dough.
  7. 7
    Spread to cover.
  8. 8
    Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.
  9. 9
    Cover with frosting.

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