Easy Filled Date Drop Cookies

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. soft shortening
  • 2 c. packed brown sugar
  • 3 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Mix shortening, brown sugar and eggs. Stir in water and vanilla.
  3. 3
    Sift together and stir in flour, soda, salt and cinnamon.
  4. 4
    Drop with a teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Place 1/2 teaspoon of date or raisin filling on each cookie after making a depression with a teaspoon or knife.
  6. 6
    Bake 10 to 12 minutes.
  7. 7
    Makes 5 or 6 dozen.

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