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  • Fruitcake Cookies

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    Fruitcake Cookies
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    Servings: 6 dozen
    by Jeannie Zastawny
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    Ingredients

    • 1/2 cup shortening
    • 1 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
    • 2 eggs, beaten
    • 2 cups flour
    • 1/2 tsp baking soda
    • 1/2 tsp salt
    • 1 tsp cinnamon
    • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
    • 2 cups golden raisins
    • 2 cups diced mixed candied fruit
    • Optional: 1 1/2 cup chopped nuts
    • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
    • 2 tsp vinegar

    Directions

    1. Blend together the shortening and the brown sugar.
    2. Beat in the eggs.
    3. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, salt, and spices.
    4. Mix well.
    5. Stir in the raisins, fruit, and nuts, if using.
    6. Add to the shortening mixture along with the milk and vinegar.
    7. Mix well.
    8. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.
    9. Bake at 325 F for 20 to 25 minutes.

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    • Claudia lamascolo
      Claudia lamascolo
      going to diffinitely making these for christmas!

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