Date Cookies

11 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. white flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. graham or whole wheat flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 c. thick sour cream
  • 1 c. light brown sugar
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 1 c. dates, cut in small pieces
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift white flour; add leavening materials and salt.
  2. 2
    Then add whole wheat flour.
  3. 3
    Beat the egg and add sour milk and the sugar. Beat until they are well mixed.
  4. 4
    Melt the shortening and add to the egg mixture.
  5. 5
    Add the white flour, then the graham or whole wheat flour, dates and vanilla.
  6. 6
    Beat until all are thoroughly mixed. Drop by spoonfuls onto greased pan; bake in a hot oven about 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Let cookies stand a few minutes after removing them from pan.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try