Fruit Cake Cookies
Source of Recipe
Gram Ma
List of Ingredients
½ cup butter
1 ½ cups brown sugar
3 eggs, separated
½ cup evaporated milk 1
½ tsp. vinegar
2 cups sifted flour
½ tsp. soda
½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1tsp. cloves
1 tsp. allspice
Dash nutmeg
1 ½ cups seedless raisins
1 ½ cups currants
1 ½ cups candied pineapple finely cut (6 slices)
1 ½ cups candied cherries finely cut (1 pound)
½ cup sliced citron (4 oz.)
1 ½ cups chopped pecans
Recipe
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks, beat well. Stir vinegar into milk, add to butter mixture. Sift flour with soda, salt and spices. Stir into butter mixture with fruits and nuts. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet. Bake in gas oven of 325°F. for 20 to 25 minutes.
YIELD: 8 Dozen
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