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Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs, well beaten
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 3/4 tsp. soda
  • 5 Tbsp. milk
  • 2 c. dates, chopped
  • 3/4 c. pecans, chopped

Method

  • Combine butter, salt
  • and vanilla.
  • Add sugar gradually and cream well.
  • Add eggs and
  • mix well.
  • Sift flour with soda and add
  • to creamed
  • mixture.
  • Alternate
  • with
  • milk,
  • mixing thoroughly.
  • Add dates and
  • pecans.
  • Stir
  • in
  • well.
  • Drop
  • by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Flatten cookies with damp over the bottom
  • of a glass.
  • Sprinkle each cookie with sugar. Bake in 375° preheated oven 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Makes 6 dozen.