FRUIT DROP COOKIES

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I am probably one of the few people who enjoy fruitcake. This recipe is very similar to that.

Provided by Judy Garcia

Categories     Cookies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 c butter
1 c sugar
2 eggs
1/4 c sour cream
1 1/4 c all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp cloves
1 c quick cooking oats
1 c chopped pecans
1 c finely snipped dates*
1/2 c raisins
1/2 c chopped candied cherries*
candied cherry halves (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter, sugar and eggs; blend in sour cream.
  • 2. Stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and cloves; add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats, nuts, dates, raisins and cherries.
  • 3. Drop by teaspoonsful 2" apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Top each cookie with candied cherry half, if desired.
  • 4. Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet and cool on rack. Makes 5 dozen.
  • 5. NOTE: When I make these, I reduce the amount of dates to 1/2 cup and candied cherries to 1/4 cup.

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