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Ingredients
- 1 C veg shortening
- 1 1/2 C sugar
- 3 eggs
- 3 cups flour
- 1 tsp soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 8 oz pkg pitted dates, snipped
- 1 T water
- 1 C coarsley broken walnuts
Directions
Using a mixer, blend shortening with sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time until well blended. Heat oven to 375(F). Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon and salt. Beat these into sugar mixture. To dates add 1 T water. Stir into flour mixture with the walnuts. Drop by heapint teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets. Bake 12-15 minutes.
Ruth Ulm