GRANDMAS FRUIT COOKIES

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this recipe has been handed down in my family for at least four generations maybe more !

Provided by Michelle Kramer

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c buttermilk
2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c vegetable shortening
1 stick butter, softened
2 eggs
3 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 c each chopped candied cherries,pineapple,dates,and pecans
1 c each candied cherrie halves and pecan halves for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • 2. cream brown sugar shortening and butter
  • 3. add eggs and buttermilk
  • 4. gradually add flour salt and baking soda
  • 5. add chopped nuts and fruit
  • 6. line cookie sheets with parchment paper
  • 7. drop batter by spoonful leaving space between
  • 8. garnish with half cherrie or pecan
  • 9. bake 8 - 10 minutes or until browned on top and bottom
  • 10. cool and enjoy !

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