Fruit Drop Cookies

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. white sugar
  • 3 beaten eggs
  • 1 c. raisins (optional)
  • 2 c. drained fruit cocktail
  • 1 1/2 c. nuts (optional)
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening and sugars.
  2. 2
    Add eggs and fruit.
  3. 3
    Combine dry ingredients and add slowly, mixing well.
  4. 4
    Drop by teaspoonful on cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Use ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.
  6. 6
    Will swell slightly as baking.
  7. 7
    Makes 6 to 7 dozen.

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