Candied Fruit Christmas Cookies
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
Makes: 48
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon cocoa
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon mace
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon allspice
3/4 teaspoon soda
1/2 cup apple -- finely chopped
1 cup white raisins
1/2 pound candied pineapple, finely chopped
1/4 pound candied orange peel, chopped
1/4 pound candied lemon peel, chopped
1 package dates -- chopped
1 pound chopped pecans
1 tablespoon bourbon
3 cups flour
Recipe
Cream together butter, sugar and eggs. Beat in flour, cocoa and spices. Meanwhile soak candied fruits in bourbon. Add remaining ingredients, including soaked fruits and mix well. On a greesed cookie sheet spoon out half dollar size cookies, spaced 1/2 inch apart. In a preheated 350 degree oven, cook 12-15 minutes.
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