Holiday Fruit Drops Recipe

Summary

Method

Ingredients

 Shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Packed brown sugar2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 1/2 cup soured milk buttermilk,or water
 3 1/2 cups Gold Medal Flour
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pecans1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), broken
 Cherries2 Cup (16 tbs), candied
 2 cups cut-up dates

Directions

Mix shortening, sugar, and eggs well.
Stir in soured milk.
Measure flour by dipping method or by sifting.
Blend dry ingredients; stir in.
Stir in pecans, cherries, and dates.
Chill at least 1 hr.
Heat oven to 400°
Drop rounded tea-spoonfuls of dough abou
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