Fruit Cake Cookies

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 c. buttermilk
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 c. dates
  • 1 c. pecans
  • 1 c. candied cherries, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix all ingredients and chill 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
  2. 2
    Drop about 1 teaspoon of mixture on lightly greased cookie sheet about 2-inches apart. Bake at 350° for about 8 minutes.
  3. 3
    Let cook about 5 minutes before removing from cookie sheet.
  4. 4
    Yields 3 to 4 dozen.

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