Fruit Cocktail Cookies
Recipe submitted by Sharon
Moist and delicious cookies. Great for the holidays.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cloves
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 egg (well beaten)
- 2 tbls molasses
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 large can fruit cocktail (drained)
- 1 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 3 tbls hot water
Directions:
Sift together flour, salt, cloves, and cinnamon.In another large bowl cream shortening and sugar. Add egg and molasses.
Fold in raisins, fruit cocktail, nuts, and vanilla.
Dissolve soda in water; add to mixture.
Add sifted ingredients and stir together.
Drop by teaspoon onto cookie sheet covered with parchment paper.
Bake at 370 degrees until lightly browned.
Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
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