Fruit Cake Cookies

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 3 tsp. buttermilk
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 6 c. pecans, chopped
  • 1/2 lb. candied pineapple
  • 1/2 lb. dates
  • 1 lb. candied cherries (half red and green)
  • 1 c. flour for fruit

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter and sugar; add egg yolks.
  2. 2
    Dissolve soda
  3. 3
    in buttermilk; add with flour and spices to cream mixture.
  4. 4
    Mix 1 cup flour with fruit.
  5. 5
    Add to batter.
  6. 6
    Beat egg whites stiff and add to mixture.
  7. 7
    Drop by spoonfuls on greased baking sheet and bake at 300° for 25 minutes.

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