Fruitcake Cookies - "Jewels"
Fruitcake Cookies - "Jewels" is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 4 c. all-purpose flour, 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. soda, 1 c. shortening (crisco) and 2 c. firmly packed brown sugar, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. An easy weeknight meal that comes together quickly.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Use red or green candied cherry halves or pecan halves for top of cookie.
Combine salt with soda and flour; set aside.
Cream shortening, sugar and eggs until fluffy.
Add buttermilk and flour alternately.
Add nuts, fruit and raisins.
Chill dough for several hours.
Drop by teaspoon 2 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Top each cookie with fruit or pecan.
Bake in preheated oven at 375Β° for 8 to 10 minutes.
Yields 6 to 8 dozen.
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