DATE DROP COOKIES

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Make and share this Date Drop Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by talldoc

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 45m

Yield 36 cookies, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder, spices and salt.
  • In a large bowl, cream the vegetable shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. Fold in the dates and walnuts.
  • Drop the dough by spoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until lightly colored. Transfer to wire racks to cool.

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