SPICE COOKIES
Source of Recipe
Babe Gorman
List of Ingredients
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 eggs, well beaten
1 Tblsp. vanilla
4 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 cups walnuts or pecans
1 1/2 cups chopped dates (optional) Recipe
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cream butter and sugars, then add eggs and vanilla. Sift together dry ingredients and add to butter mixture. Mix well with electric mixer. Add nuts and chopped dates. Drop by 1/2 tsp. onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake cookies about 25 minutes. Makes about 5 dozen.