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Ingredients
- 1 c. shortening
- 1 1/2 c. white sugar
- 2 Tbsp. molasses
- 1 c. raisins
- 1 c. stewed fruit (apples)
- 1 1/2 c. chopped nuts
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in 3 Tbsp. hot water
- 3 1/2 c. flour
- 1 tsp. cloves
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Method
- Cream shortening and sugar.
- Add fruits, nuts, vanilla and soda water.
- Add eggs and molasses and mix well.
- Add flour and spices sifted together.
- Mix well; drop by spoonful on well-greased cookie sheet and bake at 350° for 15 minutes.
- Makes 8 dozen.
- Flavor improves with age.
