grandmas fruit cookies

Name: Grandmas fruit cookies
Prep time: 1 h 45 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) buttermilk; 2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 1/2 cup(s) vegetable shortening; 1 stick(s) butter, softened; 2 - eggs; 3 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1 1/2 cup(s) each chopped candied cherries,pineapple,dates,and pecans; 1 cup(s) each candied cherrie halves and pecan halves for garnish

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Recipe by

Michelle Kramer

@fluffy3557

San Pedro, CA

this recipe has been handed down in my family for at least four generations maybe more !

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yield serving(s)

prep time 1 Hr 45 Min

cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For grandmas fruit cookies

1/2 c

buttermilk
2 c

brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c

vegetable shortening
1 stick

butter, softened
2

eggs
3 1/2 c

all purpose flour
1 tsp

salt
1 tsp

baking soda
1 1/2 c

each chopped candied cherries,pineapple,dates,and pecans
1 c

each candied cherrie halves and pecan halves for garnish

How To Make grandmas fruit cookies

1
preheat oven to 375 degrees

2
cream brown sugar shortening and butter
3
add eggs and buttermilk
4
gradually add flour salt and baking soda
5
add chopped nuts and fruit
6
line cookie sheets with parchment paper
7
drop batter by spoonful leaving space between
8
garnish with half cherrie or pecan
9
bake 8 - 10 minutes or until browned on top and bottom
10
cool and enjoy !
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