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Candied Fruit Christmas Cookies Recipe

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Candied Fruit Christmas Cookies
2 cup white sugar
2 cup shortening
3 eggs
4 rounded c. flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 lb bleached raisins, cut up
1/4 lb candied cherries, cut up
1/2 lb dates, cut up
2 cup nuts, chopped
6 slice candied pineapple (3 red, 3 green, cut up)
1/2 cup (extra) flour to stir in fruit imme


Cream sugar and shortening, add eggs, then beat well. Add 4 cups flour
(measured, unsifted) to which the next 3 ingredients have been sifted.
Add vanilla. Stir in the bowl of cut up fruit and nuts. Form rolls in
waxed paper and refrigerate overnight. Slice (1/4 inch thick) and bake at

350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Don't overbake as the fruit will
harden.
Grease cookie sheets.






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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 1572 Calories; 146g Fat (80.5%
calories from fat); 17g Protein; 63g Carbohydrate; 11g Dietary Fiber;
140mg Cholesterol; 501mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 2 Lean Meat;
2 1/2 Fruit; 28 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates.


Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Preparation Time: 0:00

Serves: 4
 


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