CHRISTMAS LIZZIES
This recipe came from a red hat friend in Texas. The cookies are delightful. Friends who have said they don't like fruitcake like these little gems. Try them--you'll like them.
Provided by Marjorie Harper
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Prepare fruit and nuts by mixing with half the flour.(keeps the fruit from becoming sticky)
- 2. Cream together the butter and sugar;add beaten eggs one at a time
- 3. Sift remaining flour with soda and salt and add to egg mixture. Add liquids and then add the fruits and nuts. (Mixture is very thick; use hands to mix.)
- 4. Drop by teaspoon onto cookie sheets and bake at 325 degrees for 25 minutes or until medium brown.
- 5. *Orange juice may be substituted for the bourbon in this recipe.
CHRISTMAS LIZZIES
Fruit cake-like cookies. Store in an airtight container. The can also be frozen. Cookies are better after a few days, they soften.
Provided by Mary
Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes
Yield 60
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Soak fruits in bourbon at least 1 hour to plump.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
- Cream margarine or butter, gradually adding sugar and eggs. Add dry ingredients, then fruit and nuts. Mix well.
- Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets. Bake for 15 minutes. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 48 mg, Sugar 12.1 g
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